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- I
- To be, or not to be, that is the question: ...
- In these scene, Hamlet talking about "to be, or not to be," means to live or to die. He thinks he is all alone but the King Claudius and Polonius are listening.
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- II
- To die, to sleep, no more; and by a sleep, to say we endThe heart-ache, and the thousand natural shocksThat Flesh is heir to?
- Hamlet continues his thoughts of not being happy by emphasizing the intentions to die when he says the quote above. Both the King and Claudius are still listening.
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- III
- aye, there's the rub,For in that sleep of death, what dreams may come,When we have shuffled off this mortal coil, ... There's the respect that makes calamity of so long life.
- Hamlet, slowly consumed, realizes that the world of living is to dream in eternal sleep at life's end. His words, "There's the respect that makes calamity of so long life." are bad for his realization of why life is worth living.
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- IV
- That patient merit of th'unworthy takes,When he himself might his Quietus makeWith a bare Bodkin? ...
- A while after speaking of the bad he believes that life has to for him to burden and his recent realization of life's "rub" , Hamlet takes out his sword as if he had convinced himself to hurt himself and he didnt want to live no more.
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- V
- He changed attitudes and is skeptical about ending his life because although their is misfortunes of life, his fear of what is unknown about the after-life shook him.
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- VI
- And enterprises of greatpitchand moment,With this regard their Currents turnawry,And lose the name of Action.
- The importance to commit suicides died down as he said in the text bubble above. His "lose of action" is simply reworded his will to die had disappeared; that the moment is gone. the soliloquy ends.
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- But that the dread of something after death, The undiscovered country, from whose bourn No traveller returns, puzzles the will, And makes us rather bear those ills we have, Than fly to others that we know not of?
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