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“Hamlet’s madness, whether genuine or not, adds to the fascination of his character for the audience

"Hamlet's madness, whether genuine or not, adds to the fascination of his character for the audience." Discuss this statement, supporting your answer with suitable reference to the play Hamlet.

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(ii) “Shakespeare uses a variety of techniques to convey a world of corruption in the play Hamlet.”

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