Hamlet
In reading the story of Hamlet, the primary conflict in the story is man vs. self. In the play, Hamlet is faced with feeling vengeance for his father's death and the mistreatment of his father when he was living. Hamlet at one time, viewed love as stable when his father was living. Soon after his father died and his mother remarried the King's brother, Hamlet viewed loved as being brief. Hamlet grew to hate Gertrude (his mother) for remarrying shortly (approximately 2 months) after his father's death. Hamlet's view of love affected his relationship with Ophelia (a woman truly loved). He made himself believe that Ophelia's love for him was untrue. He knew Ophelia really loved him and he really loved her as well. He knew her love was not brief. He was scared her love would change for him just as her mother's did for his father. He distanced himself from her and when she died, he later confessed of his love for her. Hamlet sought out revenge of his father's death. He accused his mother of helping his uncle
Also killed by Hamlet after Hamlet discovers he will be put to death. Prince Hamlet, son of King Hamlet and Queen Gertrude. He believed that Hamlet's rage is a direct result of Ophelia rejecting him. Hamlet confronted his mother and accused her of conspiring with his uncle to kill his father. The characters of this play are Hamlet, Ghost of Hamlet, King Claudius, Queen Gertrude, Polonius, Laertes, Ophelia, Horatio, Rosencrantz, Guildenstern. Hamlet learns he was to be killed and instead kills Rosencrantz and Guildenstern. He was killed accidentally by Hamlet while listening to a conversation between Hamlet and Gertrude. His character was dynamic and changed by events. He is the only friend Hamlet trust. Queen Gertrude, protagonist, Hamlet's mother. The theme was carried out by Hamlet convincing his mother that his uncle killed his father. Guildenstern, a friend of Hamlet also invited to the courts by Claudius. The ghost only spoke to Hamlet in the play demanding that Hamlet seek revenge for his murder. Polonius, a lord who is the father of Laertes and Ophelia.
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