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To make the First Player a complex character, Shakespeare

would need to make him

Read the excerpt from Hamlet

Hamlet Follow him, friends: we'll hear a play to-morrow.

Exit POLONIUS, with all the Players but the First.) Dost thou

hear me, old friend, can you play the Murder of Gonzago?

First Player. Ay, my lord.

Hamlet We'll ha t to-morrow night. You could, for a

need, study a speech of some dozen or sixteen lines, which

would set down and insert in 't could you not?

First Player. Ay, my lord.

o represent a single idea

O have few emotions

O change over time

o have a simple personality

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