Setting: Outside, on a platform in front of the castle of Elsinore in Denmark at midnight
Read iambic petameter by punctuation, not by line
Speak of how they've seen a ghost, Horatio doesn't believe the others.
The ghost enters, and the men question it. The ghost ends up being the dead king.
King hamlet is killed by fortinbras' son, because he killed fortinbras the elder.
Son fortinbras is rallying an army to attack Hamlet jr
Kings ghost appears to resolve some unfinished business.
Alludes to Julius Ceaser and that type of writing
They suggest that they tell young Hamlet and see if the ghost will talk to his son.
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