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1
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Act 1 Scene 1

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we first meet the ghost

2
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Act 1 Scene 2

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Hamlets first soliloquy - longs for death but suicide is forbidden by God

3
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Act 3 Scene 1

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Hamlets ‘to be or not to be’ soliloquy, fears what happens after death

4
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Act 3 Scene 3

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Hamlet goes to kill Claudius but doesn’t because he is praying - fears he will go to heaven

5
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Act 3 Scene 4

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Hamlet kills Polonius

6
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Act 4 Scene 7

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Ophelia drowns

7
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Act 5 Scene 1

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Grave Digger scene, Ophelias funeral

8
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First line of Hamlets first soliloquy

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‘O that this too solid flesh would melt’

9
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‘to be or not to be’

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Hamlet fears what happens after death

10
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‘a villain goes to heaven, and for that, I,…’

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‘…his sole son do this same villain send to heaven’

11
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‘his soul may be damned….’

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‘…. and black as hell where to it goes’

12
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Ophelias death

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‘muddy-death’ ‘mermaid-like’