Hamlet

An example of Irony in Hamlet

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Type of Irony

Quoted section of the play where the irony occurs

Explanation: why is this an example of irony?

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The King(Calaudius) is mourning the death of his late brother even though he killed him. Act 1

It is dramatic irony.

The fact that Hamlet died the same way as the man he set out to avenge. Through poison.