Thursday, July 21, 2011

Shakespeare help please!?

Shakespeare illustrates how the morality of revenge leads to the downfall of Hamlet and Laertes and the success of Fortinbras.The benevolent character of Fortinbras demonstrates how his good moral decisions leads to his success. Fortinbras’ decision to follow his uncle’s orders not to attack Denmark shows to the audience that he is a very moral character. In the beginning of the play, Prince Fortinbras prepares to attack Denmark but withdraws after receiving orders from his uncle, the King of Norway. Although Fortinbras was contemplating revenge for his father’s death, his good moral decisions prevent him from attacking Denmark, which would otherwise be his future throne. Later on in the play, young Fortinbras follows through with his choice of attacking the Polish instead of the DanesHamlet encounters the captain who informs him that the army is head

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