Hamlet Character Analysis Some plays take the audience for a ride as the main character changes. Hamlet is one of these plays. ... This is where Hamlets emotional downfall begins. Through Hamlet's "Rogue and Peasant Slave" soliloquy the audience learns how upset Hamlet is with himself. ... Hamlet is thinking about killing himself. ...
At the beginning of the play, Hamlet is not necessarily happy or content. ... Though this topic is extensively debated by literary critics, Hamlet's tragic flaw, in my opinion, is his intense over-analysis. ... In the play, Hamlet takes two journeys. ... Hamlet's over-analysis and subsequent delay over the murder of Claudius leaves his uncle ample opportunity to devise a murderous plot to send him to his death. ... In my opinion, Hamlet is responsible for his own downfall. ...
Hamlet is principally a man of strong morals. ... Claudius has wronged Hamlet and his family by murdering Old King Hamlet for the sake of his ambition. ... Hamlet's nobility and decency are not diminished by his inability to take immediate revenge, but his rash and impulsive actions in slaying Polonius and arranging the death of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern do affect an analysis of the nobility of his character. ... However Hamlet is much provoked. ... Horratio's affirmation of Hamlet's goodness and nobility is established by the way Hamlet situation in which Hamlet obtains his ...
