At the beginning of the play, Ophelia is devoted and kind; she acts exactly what her family orders her to do. Then, Hamlet's unusual behavior and Polonius's death cause Ophelia to go insane. She becomes disoriented and starts behaving oddly. Presently, her insanity leads to her destruction.
At the beginning of the play, Ophelia is devoted and kind; she acts exactly what her family orders her to do. Then, Hamlet's unusual behavior and Polonius's death cause Ophelia to go insane. She becomes disoriented and starts behaving oddly. Presently, her insanity leads to her destruction.
A. Hurston points out the popular stereotypes of nonwhite Americans and elaborates on how white Americans underestimate the potential and capability of people of other races.