Write An Essay About The Flaws In Hamlet
It is said that love is blinding, that when you are in love you are as blind as a bat.
In the play Hamlet written by William Shakespeare, the character Hamlet is having a rough time coping with the fact that his uncle, Claudius, killed his father and is now married to his mother, Gertrude, as the new king. This situation reveals to the audience what ultimately brings hamlet to his demise and also the flaw he has as a person, which is the love he has towards his deceased father.
The love Hamlet, the character, has for his father is so great that it ultimately brings him to his demise. Hamlet, the character, has a flaw that is revealed to the audience by the actions and decisions he makes throughout the play. After Hamlet's father's death Hamlet decides to take a lot more time than necessary to grieve, which is shown in the play when Claudius calls Hamlet out for …show more content…
Hamlet's love for his deceased father blinds him from making smart decisions and leads him to killing Claudius for revenge, Instead of doing something that someone in his position as a prince should do, like forgiving claudius and continuing life as it were, Hamlet poisons claudius at the end of the play for revenge. Hamlet says;”Here, thou incestuous, murderous, damnèd Dane, Drink off this potion. Is thy union here?” In this scene, act 5 scene 2 line 320, Hamlet is forcing Claudius to drink poison, similar to the poison used in hamlet's death.Hamlet is blinded by his love and is lead to poison his uncle Claudius for revenge and for his father. In this play by William Shakespeare, Hamlet decides to waste valuable time that he has on earth and also decides to commit murder for revenge. All of this is caused by Hamlet's love for his father. This love blinded Hamlet and influenced him to make bad decisions throughout the play which is why his love is a major flaw to Hamlet and it also lead him to his
In the play Hamlet written by William Shakespeare, the character Hamlet is having a rough time coping with the fact that his uncle, Claudius, killed his father and is now married to his mother, Gertrude, as the new king. This situation reveals to the audience what ultimately brings hamlet to his demise and also the flaw he has as a person, which is the love he has towards his deceased father.
The love Hamlet, the character, has for his father is so great that it ultimately brings him to his demise. Hamlet, the character, has a flaw that is revealed to the audience by the actions and decisions he makes throughout the play. After Hamlet's father's death Hamlet decides to take a lot more time than necessary to grieve, which is shown in the play when Claudius calls Hamlet out for …show more content…
Hamlet's love for his deceased father blinds him from making smart decisions and leads him to killing Claudius for revenge, Instead of doing something that someone in his position as a prince should do, like forgiving claudius and continuing life as it were, Hamlet poisons claudius at the end of the play for revenge. Hamlet says;”Here, thou incestuous, murderous, damnèd Dane, Drink off this potion. Is thy union here?” In this scene, act 5 scene 2 line 320, Hamlet is forcing Claudius to drink poison, similar to the poison used in hamlet's death.Hamlet is blinded by his love and is lead to poison his uncle Claudius for revenge and for his father. In this play by William Shakespeare, Hamlet decides to waste valuable time that he has on earth and also decides to commit murder for revenge. All of this is caused by Hamlet's love for his father. This love blinded Hamlet and influenced him to make bad decisions throughout the play which is why his love is a major flaw to Hamlet and it also lead him to his