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    The structure of this text, as said before, is a soliloquy. It consists of 33 lines and is written in blank words with iambic pentameter. It does not follow a rhyme scheme.   To be or not to be Summary

    The structure of this text, as said before, is a soliloquy. It consists of 33 lines and is written in blank words with iambic pentameter. It does not follow a rhyme scheme.

     

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    Personification: In the line ‘The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune’, fortune is personified and given human attributes. Syncope: A couple of examples would be ‘wish’d’, and ‘dispriz’d’. Metaphor: An example would be ‘sea of troubles’.   To be or not to be

    1. Personification: In the line ‘The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune’, fortune is personified and given human attributes.
    2. Syncope: A couple of examples would be ‘wish’d’, and ‘dispriz’d’.
    1. Metaphor: An example would be ‘sea of troubles’.

     

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    The central idea of this soliloquy is death. Hamlet explores the concept of death and the nature of humans to be averse towards it. To be or not to be summary

    The central idea of this soliloquy is death. Hamlet explores the concept of death and the nature of humans to be averse towards it.

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