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The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
By William Shakespeare
23 chapters
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Scene I. Elsinore. A platform before the castle.
Scene II. A room of state in the castle.
Scene III. A room in Polonius' house.
Scene IV. The platform.
Scene V. Another part of the platform.
Act II.
Scene I. A room in POLONIUS' house.
Scene II. A room in the castle
Scene I. A room in the castle.
Scene II. A hall in the castle.
Scene III. A room in the castle.
Scene IV. The Queen's closet.
Act IV.
Chapter I. A room in the castle.
Scene II. Another room in the castle.
Scene III. Another room in the castle.
Scene IV. A plain in Denmark.
Scene V. Elsinore. A room in the castle.
Scene VI. Another room in the castle.
Scene VII. Another room in the castle.
Act V.
Scene I. A churchyard.
Scene II. A hall in the castle.
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Scene IV. The platform.
Chapter 4
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Dominant themes, motif recurrence, tone shifts, and unresolved threads.
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Motifs, character arcs, and style/structure signals.
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