of the incomes. Horatio from William Shakespeare Hamlet would be a very good example of this special person. He is the best friend of Hamlet and is the first to see the ghost of his father. Horatio is also what would be known in more modern literary terms as the wise man of the story. He is right beside the main character through his discovery in the entire play. Without Horatio in this drama it would lose the insights, foreshadowing, and knowledge after Hamlet has died. Horatio all throughout the…
Why Horatio is the Only Character to Appear in Both the Opening and Closing Scenes of hamlet. In William Shakespeare's Hamlet, the only character to appear in both the opening and closing scenes is Horatio. In Shakespeare’s play, the audience might interpret why he did this through looking at what purposes Horatio serves in the play. Some of Horatio’s biggest roles are that he acts as a chorus like figure at times, he is Hamlet’s closest companion, and at the end of the play the reader discovers…
Shakespeare’s, Hamlet, a well-known play about a son’s quest for revenge for his father’s murder, the very same thing occurs. Horatio, Prince Hamlet’s best friend, at first glance seems like a very unimportant character. Some people argue that Horatio is an insignificant character and say that his actions have no impact on advancement of plot. However, through his role in advancement of plot, character revelation, and reinforcement of theme Horatio proves himself to be an important character in Hamlet. Some…