his son to go off on his own. In reality he lies about his trust for his son by sending a spy to watch him. His advice he gives his son is rehearsed and only said to give the appearance of a loving
             father. Polonius further adds to the theme appearance verses reality by ordering Ophelia to stop seeing Hamlet. He lies to her telling her that Hamlet does not love her, he only lusts for her, in truth he does
             love her: Ay, springes to catch woodcocks. I do know, When the bloodburns , how prodigal the soul Through the play Polonius hids behind his mask appearing to be honest loving parent. In reality Polonius
             lies, manipulates people and eavesdrops on peoples conversation. Polonius helps contribute to the theme appearance verses reality by showing how his appearance is not his true nature, behind the mask
             there lies someone totally different.
             Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are two of Hamlets childhood frien
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