... ). Therefore, one can note from the beginning that Hamlet is a man of thought while Laertes is a man of action. Despite their opposing personalities, both had the same desire to take revenge for their fathers whom they shared deep love and respect for, although the method of carrying out this desire was immensely different. Hamlet, upon knowing the truth from the ghost ... , weeps and vows to take revenge, then proceeds to think of the after-life and death and takes a long time to plan the murder of Claudius (only after he saw his mother dying in front of ... ...

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