Hamlet is a story about a prince (Hamlet JR.) who is told by a Ghost (Hamlet Sr.) that his uncle (Claudius) had killed his father and married his mother. ... Hamlet's falling of shields occur before his highest of suffering and moment of enlightenment. Hamlet's moment of enlightenment and fall of shields occur almost at the end of the play. ... O, my dear Hamlet! ... Hamlet: O villainy! ...

• Word Count: 3952
• Approx Pages: 16
• Grade Level: High School