1. Who are Hamlet's true friends?
His ambition to keep his position as King forces him to plot against Hamlet, which eventually leads to his death. ... "Of those effects for which I did the murder-/ My crown, mine own ambition, and my queen." ... It was all about his ambition, never about the feelings of anyone else. ... He is so concerned about himself that he kills his own brother. ... He shows his true lack of care for Hamlet here when he tries to pin Hamlet's own friends against him. ...
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- Grade Level: High School