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Hamlet Act 5 Scene 1 Dramatic Effect
Hamlet Act 5 Scene 1 Dramatic Effect
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The extract ends on the Ghost calling Gertrude “most seemingly virtuous queen”, this suggests
that not even the queen is not guilty, the façade she creates for herself is pulled off by the Ghost so the
audience is able to see her for what he believes she really is, a hypocrite and a two-faced queen.