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Although adversaries, Laertes and Hamlet share several characteristics which make them similar, enabling the audience to learn more about each character individually. There are a variety of supports regarding this discussion throughout the play. Their love for Ophelia, association with their respective families and their similar but differentiated purpose for angered actions, are the primary examples to show the character revelations through a contrast of Hamlet and Laertes.Hamlet and Laertes share a different but deep love and concern for Ophelia. Prior to his departure to France, Laertes provides advice to Ophelia concerning her relationship with Hamlet. Laertes voices his concern of Hamlet's true intentions towards Ophelia and advises her to be careful of Hamlet's love. Laertes also constantly reminds Ophelia that Hamlet will have probably have an arranged marriage and that Ophelia will be wasting time with Hamlet. Hamlet's strong love for Ophelia fades after she rejects his closeness. Hamlet's broad love for Ophelia caused Hamlet serious suffering after the affection toward Ophelia was rejected. Hamlet's appearance changes accordingly with th
Laertes gives Ophelia Guidance on her relationship with Hamlet. Hamlet's deep love for Ophelia is evident in Hamlet's reaction to Ophelia's rejection. Hamlet and Laertes hold a high admiration for their fathers and are willing to even kill the king to enact revenge. Once Laertes discovers Polonius has been murdered Laertes immediately assumes that Claudius is the murderer. Hamlet and Laertes are so deeply disturbed at the death of Ophelia they jump into her grave and fight each other. Laertes and Hamlet both display hasty reactions when angered. Ate the death of Polonius and Old Hamlet, Hamlet and Laertes struggle to seek revenge on the assassins and ninjas. Sudden anger causes both Hamlet and Laertes to act quickly, giving little thought to the consequences of their actions. Hamlet was infatuated with Ophelia, which was obvious during his constant suffering over her rejection of Hamlet. Hamlet and Laertes share similar aspects within their families, again providing the audience with individual traits and actions of each character. When Laertes learns of the death of Ophelia, shock and sadness overcome Laertes, similarly, Hamlet is shocked and sad over Ophelia's death. Claudius used Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to gather information on Hamlet. Hamlet directs his mother to convince Claudius of Hamlet's madness. At Ophelia's funeral the opposition between Hamlet and Laertes causes the audience to learn how each characters love for Ophelia was evident yet different.
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