Hamlet 1.5 Language: Spheres

The transcript discusses the ghost's terrifying impact on Hamlet, using vivid imagery to describe his fear. It explains the metaphor of stars leaving their spheres, a concept rooted in pre-Galilean and Newtonian beliefs about the cosmos. The ghost's message to Hamlet is portrayed as both frightening and unnatural, challenging the established order of the universe.

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