angered. Once Laertes discovers his father has been murdered Laertes

immediately assumes the slayer is Claudius. As a result of Laertes's

speculation he instinctively moves to avenge Polonius's death. "To

hell, allegiance! vows, to the blackest devil! Conscience and grace,

to the profoundest pit! I dare damnation: to this point I stand, that

both worlds I give to negligence, let come what comes; only I'll be

revenged most thoroughly for my father." Act 4 Scene 5 lines 128-134

provide insight into Laertes's mind displaying his desire for revenge

at any cost. In contrast to Laertes speculation of his father's

killer, Hamlet presumes the individual spying on his conversation with

Gertrude is Claudius("Nay, I know not: is it the King?" Act 3, Scene 4

line 28). Consequently, Hamlet consumed with rage automatically

thrusts out attempting to kill Claudius, but instead strikes Polonius.

Hamlet's and Laertes's imprudent actions are incited by fury and

frustration. Sudden anger prompts both Hamlet and Laertes to act

spontaneously, giving little thought to the consequences of their

Hamlet and Laertes share a different but deep

such black and grained spots as will not leave their tinct." Act 3,

marriage. Hamlet's strong love for Ophelia withers after she rejects

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