Harry Percy is a young noble man and a courageous leader but, at fault, has a temper. In acts four a five we learn the deeper roots of Hotspur’s jealousy, anger and vicious side. He starts to have tunnel vision leading up to the battle field and is so determined to take down his opponent he creates an impossible victory for himself.
He wont settle for anything less than a bloody battle. The pain King Henry IV has caused him and his people deserve to be reciprocated. Hotspur begins to rant when approached with a call for peace “Rated mine uncle from the council board, in rage dismissed my father from the court, broke oath on oath, committing wrong on wrong, and in conclusion drove us to seek out.” (4.3.106) He is stubborn and must make the
He wont settle for anything less than a bloody battle. The pain King Henry IV has caused him and his people deserve to be reciprocated. Hotspur begins to rant when approached with a call for peace “Rated mine uncle from the council board, in rage dismissed my father from the court, broke oath on oath, committing wrong on wrong, and in conclusion drove us to seek out.” (4.3.106) He is stubborn and must make the