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The ghost might repressent the feeling of shame and betray that the old King Hamlet, h and his son feels. The queen can not see the ghost because she doesnt feel guilt, she doesnt think it was wrong to marry the kings brother 2 months after his death, and because everyone else can see the ghost they understand what is wrong with her actions where as she doesnt.

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The ghost tells hamlet not to blame his mother?

The ghost warns hamlet not to do anything to his mother, but to "leave her to heaven".


What is the purpose of the ghosts appearance to hamlet and not to gertrude?

The ghost's appearance to Hamlet, rather than to Gertrude, serves to emphasize Hamlet's unique burden as the avenger of his father's murder. The ghost reveals important truths about King Hamlet's death that only Hamlet can act upon. By not appearing to Gertrude, the ghost underscores her complicity and the complexity of her relationship with Claudius, while also allowing Hamlet to grapple with his own feelings of betrayal and moral obligation. This selective communication heightens the tension between duty and familial loyalty central to the play.


What about hamlet has convinced ophelia that he is crazy?

He speaks to the ghost of his father, which she cannot see.


Which character cannot see the ghost Hamlet?

You cannot see the ghost hamlet


Why did the ghost appear when Gertrude and hamlet were alone Act 3?

In Act 3 of Shakespeare's "Hamlet," the ghost appears when Gertrude and Hamlet are alone to emphasize Hamlet's emotional turmoil and the weight of his unresolved feelings toward his father's murder. The ghost serves as a reminder of Hamlet's duty to avenge his father's death, heightening the tension of the moment. Additionally, it symbolizes Hamlet's internal struggle between his desire for action and his feelings of betrayal and disgust toward his mother. The ghost's appearance also signifies the thin line between reality and the supernatural in Hamlet's world.