Hamlet 1.1 Setting the Scene at Elsinore

The transcript discusses the setting at Elsinore Castle, where Prince Fortinbras of Norway poses a threat to Denmark. A ghostly apparition has been seen by soldiers, adding to the tension. The court dynamics reveal that Young Hamlet did not succeed his father as king, raising questions about succession. The discussion ends with anticipation of further developments in the play.

What happened to Prince Hamlet after the death of his father?

What do you think will be revealed in the next scene regarding Hamlet's situation?