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1、CharacterAnalysisofHamletHamlet,theprinceofDenmark,sufferedalotinashorttime.Hefatherdiedwithoutexpectation.Hemothermarriedhisunclesoonafterhisfathersdeath.Howsadheisatthattime!Thenhemeetstheghostofhisfather.Hestartshisrevengewithsuspicion.Hamletisasmartboy.Firstly,hefeignsmadnessaftertheghosttellshi
2、mthathisfatherwasmurderedbyClaudius.From“AsIperchancehereaftershallthinkmeet/Toputandispositionon”(Act1Scene5,Line179to180)andfromAct2Scene1Line77to84,OpheliatoldhisfatherPoloniussomestrangeactionsofHamlet,wecanseethatHamletbegantobehavelikeamadman.Secondly,whenthereisatheatricaltroupecomingtoperfor
3、mintheimperialpalace,Hamletcomesupwithagreatidea.Hedirectsaplaywithhistalentonwritingtoprovethathisunclewasthemurder.From“Thereisaplaytonightbeforetheking:whichItoldtheeofmyfathersdeath.observemyuncle.”(Act3Scene2Line75to80),weknowthatHamletwanttoprovehisguessing.Thirdly,whenPoloniusistalkingtoHamle
4、tusewordstobafflefrustrate.Accordingto“mylord,thequeenwouldspeakwithyou,andpresently/doyouseeyondercloudthatsalmostinshapeofacamel.orlikeawhale”(Act3Scene3Line365to373),wecanseethatHamletusewordstoplaytricksonPolonius.OurprinceHamletbecomesdoubtfulafterthedisasterofhisfamily.Hedaresnottobelieveother
5、sanymore.Firstly,ononehand,“nevermakeknownwhatyouhaveseentonight/mylordwewillnot/nay,butsweart.thisdoswearsograceandmercyatyourmostneedhelpyou.”(Act1 Scene5Line149to188),weknowthathedidnottrusthisfriendsMarcellusandHoratio.Onetheotherhand,Hamletdoesnotbelievewhattheghostsays.Heplansaplaytoprovewheth
6、ertheghostisgoodornot.HereiswhatHamletsays:“observemyuncle.Ifhisoccultedguiltdonotitselfunkennelinonespeech,itisadamageghostthatwehaveseen”(Act3Scene2 Line80to82).Hamletalsobecomescruelandrude.Firstly,atthequeenshouse,hamletthinksthepersonwhowasbehindthecurtainisClaudius,andthenhekillshim.Butwhenhef
7、indsitisPolonius,hedoesntfellsorryabouthisdeath.Heevensay;“thouwretchedrash,intrudingfool,farewell,Itooktheeforthybetter.Takethyfortune:thoufindsttobetoobusyissomedanger”(Act3Scene4Line32to34).Secondly,hetreatsthequeencruelly.“Thatblursthegraceandblushofmodesty.proclaimnoshamewhenthecompulsiveardour
8、givesthecharge,sincefrostitselfasactivelydothburnandreasonpanderswill.intheransweetofanenseamedbed,stewdincorruption,honeyingandmakingloveoverthenastysty!”(Act3Scene4Line41to94).Hiswordsaresocrueltohismother.Hesayswhathewantstosayanddoesntpayanyattentiontohismothersfeeling.Thirdly,hisactionstoOpheli
9、aaresorude.“Lady,shallIlienyourlap/nomylord.thatsfairthoughttoliebetweenmaidslegs”(Act3Scene2Line110to117).Hamletthinkstoomuchandishesitate.WhenClaudiusispraying,itsachanceforhamlettokillhim.However,HamletdoesntwanttosendClaudiustotheheaven.Hegivesupthischance,themHamletbecomesatragedy.“NowmightIsoi
10、tpats,nowaisa-prayingandnowIlldoit.thisphysicbutprolongsthysicklydays.”(Act3Scene4Line72to96).Besides,ourprinceisverybrave.Whenhehasthefirstdatingwiththeghost,heshoutsloudlytohisfriends:“byheaven,Illmakeaghostofhimthatletsme.Isay,away.”(Act1Scene4Line85to86).Inaword,hissufferingchangeshischaracteristicfromagentleprincetoasmart,doubtful,cruelandrudeman.
