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Deliberation Brief Julie Hamlet Analysis

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Deliberation Brief – Julie Le
Hamlet coming back home after long days ahead in school without any updates from his family and walking through the doors of his home full of excitement to meet his family but to find out that his father had passed away and his mother, Gertrude is now married to his father’s brother, King Claudius. I believe he was quite insane for a little bit due to the unexpected tragedy of his father and overwhelming thoughts rushing through his brain by his mother’s actions. The chose he has to decide for a split second is either to let the insanity take over his mind and be taken advantage of with more dangerous thoughts coming from his now so call enemies such as King Claudius and anybody in that house or, to actually act …show more content…

Although Hamlet killed Polonius instead of King Claudius who he anticipated to kill. Polonius deserved it also for spying on him in the first place because he endorsed the death of his father by helping evil King Claudius. Therefore he should not be accountable for the various deaths because those are the ones who is encouraging and helping to get Hamlet killed by King Claudius because he knows too much information about his father’s death. King Claudius should defiantly be accountable for his own fate because he is the entire reason the whole drama happened and got a lot of people to die like his wife Gertrude, Hamlet, Ophelia, Polonius, Laertes, and most importantly, King Hamlet. He is evil and wants things his own way by taking over his brother, King Hamlet spotlight by taking his crown, power and wife, Gertrude. He got Hamlet to act mad and insane by accidently killing Polonius, thinking it was King Claudius. Ophelia then got super stress and sad from her father’s death and committed suicide. Hamlet and Laertes died in the end because they both got slashed by the sword that contained poison on it. Finally the most important person to him his wife, Gertrude died because she drank the poison by

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