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1) The scene is set at Elsinore Castle in Denmark at midnight, where Francisco is on guard duty. He is relieved when Barnardo arrives to replace him, as he is feeling unwell. 2) Horatio and Marcellus arrive and greet Barnardo. They try to convince the skeptical Horatio to stay and watch for the ghost, which they claim to have seen twice before. 3) As Barnardo describes their previous sighting of the ghost, it reappears, increasing the sense of mystery and fear.

Author
Karin Erasmus Steyn
Language
EN