In the play Hamlet, written by William Shakespeare, Hamlet is not mad. He is just acting insane in order to get revenge on Claudius. After the ghost of his father confirms that the culprit is Claudius, Hamlet decides to get revenge. The purpose of his acting crazy is to prevent anyone from knowing about his plan to get revenge. Additionally, Hamlet doesn’t show his love for Ophelia because he wants to appear abnormal. Yet, in reality he adored Ophelia. Moreover, when Ophelia dies, Hamlet confesses that he always loved Ophelia. In addition, Hamlet doesn’t kill Ophelia’s brother, he dies from the poison that Laertes put on the sword for Hamlet. Therefore, Hamlet made right decision to take revenge of his father on Claudius, by acting crazy.
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When Laertes find out about his father 's death, Laertes immediately returned home and confronted the king with accusations of the murder of his father. When Claudius tells Laertes that Hamlet is responsible for his father 's death, Laertes decides to kill Hamlet to avenge the death of his father. Laertes and King Claudius make a plan to kill Hamlet by having Laertes putting poison on sword. Laertes was really mad at Hamlet for killing his father and being the reason why his sister was put down in the grave. Before he dies, Laertes begs for forgiveness from Hamlet. Also, Laertes is mad because he lost his father and his sister, whom he loved so much. He tells the king and queen that I will take revenge because I a noble father lost; A sister driven into desperate terms, Whose worth, if praises may go back again, Stood challenger on mouth of all the age for her perfections: but my revenge will come”. Therefore, Laertes fights Hamlet and wounds him once with the poisoned tipped sword; but unfortunately, their swords were exchange, and Hamlet also wounds Laertes with the sword. Because Laertes did not think clearly when fashioning his plan with Claudius, it brought about his downfall and
When Laertes find out about his father 's death, Laertes immediately returned home and confronted the king with accusations of the murder of his father. When Claudius tells Laertes that Hamlet is responsible for his father 's death, Laertes decides to kill Hamlet to avenge the death of his father. Laertes and King Claudius make a plan to kill Hamlet by having Laertes putting poison on sword. Laertes was really mad at Hamlet for killing his father and being the reason why his sister was put down in the grave. Before he dies, Laertes begs for forgiveness from Hamlet. Also, Laertes is mad because he lost his father and his sister, whom he loved so much. He tells the king and queen that I will take revenge because I a noble father lost; A sister driven into desperate terms, Whose worth, if praises may go back again, Stood challenger on mouth of all the age for her perfections: but my revenge will come”. Therefore, Laertes fights Hamlet and wounds him once with the poisoned tipped sword; but unfortunately, their swords were exchange, and Hamlet also wounds Laertes with the sword. Because Laertes did not think clearly when fashioning his plan with Claudius, it brought about his downfall and