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XioGonz:

Explain both the literal and symbolic meaning and importance of pouring poison in a person’s ear in Hamlet.

dylancwright1:

The literal meaning of pouring poison is a person's ear in "Hamlet" is that they are telling lies to people to mislead them and as a result they are pouring poisons lies in that persons ear. The symbolic meaning of pouring poison in a person's ear, reminds of the symbolic meaning of the snake in The Garden of Eden

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