King Claudius

determination to get even with Claudius for killing his father. Nevertheless, Hamlets procrastination leads to his unfortunate demise. In the end both Claudius and Hamlet received the ultimate consequence for their sins. When Hamlet learns that that his mother has married his uncle he decides that he needs to share his feelings for her. Hamlet displays his anger towards his mother after the play by saying “Mother, you have my father much offended”…

In this soliloquy Hamlet starts speaking about how he is contemplating on if he should Kill claudius or spare his life. He does this by making an alliteration to the witching time of night which is a belief in elizabethan times that at 10:00 at night witches would come out and kill babies by drinking their blood so they could stay young. It was an extremely unholy and evil practice but the point is that it was done for a reason, a selfish reason. So when hamlet says it is now the witching time…

In act two, scene two Claudius is trying to devise a plan to find out why Hamlet is acting insane, So he call on Hamlet childhood friends Rosencrantz and Guildenstern. Polonius comes into the room with information to tell thing king. One of the things that Polonius tells him is that young Fortinbras plan to invade Denmark is over because his uncle has decided to take care of him. Then Polonius adds that Hamlet is acting insane because he is deeply in love with Ophelia. Meanwhile, Hamlet is…

proves to be there and help his father, staying loyal to his father even after death. In a Kingdom, the king had been killed by his brother who had taken the throne leaving alone the son of the king, Hamlet. Later on, Hamlet sees the ghost of his father and plans revenge. Confronting the king using the theater in which acted out a similarity of the way of his father's death. In a church, the king then confesses his sins causing Hamlet to understand the what he learned from his father was all…

cast some light on Claudius’ actions and motives for killing the king prior to the play beginning – to preserve his honor or make himself happier, he may have found a “quarrel in a straw” by which to justify his brother’s murder. In Shakespeare’s world, as in ours today, there were most likely many “great people” who spent their time fighting ferociously over very small things. When confronted by Fortinbras’ example of doing this, it seems silly, foolish. But, like Hamlet and Claudius, it is…

William Shakespeare's play Hamlet, revolves around revenge. Hamlet seeks retribution for his father’s death. His uncle, King Claudius, kills the old king and took his wife. Hamlet achieves this by feigning craziness and eventually killing Claudius and everyone else who got in his way. Besides Gertrude only one other woman appears in the play. The other woman of the play is Ophelia, daughter of Polonius. He is one of the King's most trusts men. Ophelia loves Hamlet which was forbidden since…

Hamlet was responsible for the death of his sister and father, so he conspired with King Claudius to poison Hamlet during a sword fight. “And for that purpose I’ll anoint my sword… but dip a knife in it, where it draws blood… I’ll touch my point with this contagion, that, if I gall him slightly, it may be death (Act 4 Scene 7 lines 140-148).” Laertes felt justices would be served when he conspired with King Claudius to murder…

intensity. Hamlet is going through a lot throughout the play with the death of his dad, the king, dying and his mom remarrying to his uncle. He is forced to act insane to find the truth of his father’s death. But everyone wonders is Hamlet really go mad or is he just faking it to throw people off. Hamlet uses poor, innocent Ophelia as a punching bag by using his frustration and disgust for the Queen and King Claudis .Many portions of the play supports his loss of control in his actions. But as…

On his way to get revenge, Hamlet encounters several obstacles such as his social environment. In fact, the protagonist is in perpetual conflict with his uncle Claudius through the whole play. It will therefore lead to a distrustful relationship mainly between the two of them. Since the begining of the play, Claudius resents his nephew as we can observe by means of the pejorative adjective : "to preserve in obstinate condolement is a course of impious stubborness, 'tis unmanly grief, it shows…

like his father the king. The king and his son, Hamlet, were as innocent as a white sheet of paper. They were too good to have their life taken away. My sorrow and grief will never be relieved if I was unable to achieve my promise to Hamlet. I, Horatio, will let all people of the world know the hurtful truth of this tragedy. Seconds before Hamlet passed away, I gave him my word to pass on the truth of what has happened. Ladies and gentlemen, we all were betrayed by Claudius. The king, Hamlet’s…