Hamlet ACT I Decay and Corruption The imagery in the play which supports the impression of rot and decay in Denmark is woven throughout the speeches and dialogue. Explore the context of these references and determine to what extent the specific images enhance the overall meaning of the play. What effect do these images have on the reader? How would you explain Shakespeare’s inclusion of these images in the play? A review of literary devices such as symbol, metaphor, simile, etc. might be necessary for this discussion. Hamlet ACT I Decay and Corruption The imagery in the play which supports the impression of rot and decay in Denmark is woven throughout the speeches and dialogue. Explore the context of these references and determine to what extent the specific images enhance the overall meaning of the play. What effect do these images have on the reader? How would you explain Shakespeare’s inclusion of these images in the play? A review of literary devices such as symbol, metaphor, simile, etc. might be necessary for this discussion. Hamlet ACT I Decay and Corruption The imagery in the play which supports the impression of rot and decay in Denmark is woven throughout the speeches and dialogue. Explore the context of these references and determine to what extent the specific images enhance the overall meaning of the play. What effect do these images have on the reader? How would you explain Shakespeare’s inclusion of these images in the play? A review of literary devices such as symbol, metaphor, simile, etc. might be necessary for this discussion. Hamlet ACT I Decay and Corruption The imagery in the play which supports the impression of rot and decay in Denmark is woven throughout the speeches and dialogue. Explore the context of these references and determine to what extent the specific images enhance the overall meaning of the play. What effect do these images have on the reader? How would you explain Shakespeare’s inclusion of these images in the play? A review of literary devices such as symbol, metaphor, simile, etc. might be necessary for this discussion.