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Hamlet, Part 2: Word Choice and Tone

Question 4 • Beadle- Expository Reading & Writing A (Fall 2026)

Write two to three sentences explaining what makes Hamlet a round character. Use at least one specific example from the text to support your claims.

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Hamlet is a round character because he displays a complex range of emotions and internal conflicts that make him feel like a real person. For example, his hesitation to kill Claudius while he is praying demonstrates his deep psychological depth and moral uncertainty, proving he is more than a onedimensional protagonist.