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Who was to blame for Ophelia’s demise?  

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Who was to blame for Ophelia's demise? I am going to consider whom I blame for Ophelia's death. I am going to look at points from Hamlet's view and the way he behaved towards her, I am also going to look at points from her brother and fathers view and whether they were to blame due to the advice they gave her. A lot of people would say Hamlet was to blame for Ophelia's demise because the way he spoke to and treated Ophelia. The way he rejected her and the things he spoke of around her such as chastity, beauty, immortality and how she should join a nunnery 'Ha Ha are you honest,' Hamlet is being sarcastic, making fun of Ophelia he's trying to provoke her 'Ay truly for the power of beauty will sooner transform honesty from what it is a bawd.', Hamlet is suggesting to Ophelia that beauty can...

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