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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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in revenge for his murder of his father

0Hamlet killed his uncle in revenge 01b00for the murder of his father.02b02br
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01b00... for his father ...02b02br
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00Does the second of the above sound as good as the first and mean about the same? If not, why not? Thanks.0-
  

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02br 02br 00Best wishes, Clive0-

  • 02br 02br 00Best wishes, Clive0-
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0Hi,02br
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00#2 does not make it clear that Hamlet's father was murdered.02br
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00Unless you know the play, you might just think Hamlet's uncle did some other bad thing to Hamlet's father, eg drove him into exile, peed in his beer, etc.02br
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00Best wishes, Clive0-

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