FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
HAMLET
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Hamlet
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Polonius
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Ophelia
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Gertrude
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Detailed explanation-1: -Laertes is the son of Polonius and the brother of Ophelia. In the final scene, he mortally stabs Hamlet with a poison-tipped sword to avenge the deaths of his father and sister, for which he blamed Hamlet. While dying of the same poison, he implicates King Claudius .
Detailed explanation-2: -Ophelia’s brother, Laertes, comes home and finds Ophelia has gone mad with grief. She kills herself and Claudius and Laertes plot to murder Hamlet. Hamlet agrees to fight Laertes.
Detailed explanation-3: -She is the daughter of Polonius, the sister of Laertes, and up until the beginning of the play’s events, she has also been romantically involved with Hamlet. Ophelia’s relationships with these men restrict her agency and eventually lead to her death. From her very first scene, men tell Ophelia what to do.
Detailed explanation-4: -Laertes, Polonius’s son and Ophelia’s brother.
Detailed explanation-5: -Laertes’ love for Ophelia and duty to Polonius drive him to passionate action, while Hamlet’s love for Gertrude and duty to King Hamlet drive him to passionate inaction. In Laertes resides the picture of what Hamlet could be if the sound of his own words did not mesmerize him.