Hamlet meets the ghost within the second act of the play and decides to believe that the ghost is his dead father, old king hamlet. When the ghost is telling hamlet that Claudius killed him with ear poison, Hamlet still believes him. Hamlet then decides that he has to take revenge for his father’s death, thus being irrational and impulsive. What also could have influenced this decision is that Hamlet has just gotten back from Wittenberg, going to school, and had just found out about his mother marrying Claudius. While Hamlet does suppress the urge to kill Claudius, it still does happen at the end of the play. Showing that the rampant state of Hamlet’s id is what caused Claudius’
Hamlet meets the ghost within the second act of the play and decides to believe that the ghost is his dead father, old king hamlet. When the ghost is telling hamlet that Claudius killed him with ear poison, Hamlet still believes him. Hamlet then decides that he has to take revenge for his father’s death, thus being irrational and impulsive. What also could have influenced this decision is that Hamlet has just gotten back from Wittenberg, going to school, and had just found out about his mother marrying Claudius. While Hamlet does suppress the urge to kill Claudius, it still does happen at the end of the play. Showing that the rampant state of Hamlet’s id is what caused Claudius’