Shakespearean Tragedy

Hamlet Act I The Shakespearean tragedy has a predictable pattern: It centres around the life of a hero, who is always someone of great standing, someone exceptional and unusual. There is a reverse of fortune and the hero falls from the position of man who has everything to a man who has less than nothing. The hero is always portrayed in the exaggeration and everything is in a grand scale. When he sacrifices he sacrifices everything and his reach always…