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Hamlet causes the deaths of many people by the end of Act 5. To what extent does Shakespeare cause us to have sympathy for this Tragic Hero?
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Hamlet causes the deaths of many people by the end of Act 5. To what extent does Shakespeare cause us to have sympathy for this Tragic Hero? Introduction Why is it enormous crime? (Killing of Claudius) issues faced by Hamlet. (e.g. delayed revenge of his fathers murder?) * One of the central aspects within the play is a dilemma he is forced to face. This dilemma is whether or not he should murder his uncle to revenge his father's death. * Hamlet was the reason for Claudius death; however this does not make the audience loose sympathy for Hamlet as in his case things can be seen from a different alternative. * Hamlet had many opportunities to kill his uncle Claudius but by using common sense as a man of words, he waited until he found out all the details to his fathers murder so he could get the perfect revenge at a later time...
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