Hamlet Essay There are many elements in Hamlet that make it a tragedy, more than just the obvious. ... Hamlets bitterness for his uncle is stressed throughout the play by different characters. ... His tragedy is only in the fact that he was found out and foiled by Hamlet, and his plan didnt work at all. ... The last tragedy in the play is his own death, as well as most of the other main characters in the play, all at once. ... The main reason i would classify it as a tragedy is because the main character, the good guy, doesnt win, though in this play neith...

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In the play "Hamlet, the main character Hamlet has flaws in his personality that leads to the death of many characters. ... The ghost of King Hamlet appears to tell Hamlet that his purpose is to get revenge on Claudius but to leave his mother alone "Against thy mother aught. Leave her to heaven" Hamlet was sent to England by Claudius to be executed but foiled the plan and returned to Denmark. ... The final scene is where all four characters die through poison and treachery. ... The play has come full circle from King Hamlet asking Hamlet to "remember me" to Hamlet asking Horatio to "tell my s...

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The main characters in Hamlet include Hamlet, Cluadius, Polonius, Gertrude, Ophelia, Laertes, and Horatio. This play is centralized around Hamlet, however the other characters contribute to his problems. The main character is Hamlet. ... He fights Hamlet in a fencing match at the end, and kills Hamlet by slashing him with a poisoned foil. ... The final character in a friend of Hamlet. ...

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