HAMLET

HAMLET

1. MOTIVATIONS

   • Desire of revenging his father's death
   • Uncover the truth about his father´s death

2. KEY RELATIONSHIPS & THEIR KEY TRAITS

   • Claudius (Uncle)
     • Corrupt and amoral
   • Gertrude (Mother)
     • Charming, graceful and morally frail
   • Horatio (Close Friend)
     • Loyal and rational
   • Ophelia (Lover)
     • Kind, innocent and good hearted
   • Hamlet Senior (Father)
     • Corageous, revengeful and affectionate
   • Fortinbras (Enemy)
     • Heroic and ironic
   • Laertes (Enemy)
     • Impulsive
     • Passionate and Emotional
   • Polonius (Enemy)
     • Father of Laertes and Ophelia
       • Overprotective, shallow and narrow-minded
   • Rozencratz and Guildernstern
     • Both unloyal and gullible
     • Old Friends of Hamlet

3. KEY PERSONALITY TRAITS

   • Enigmatic
   • Philosophical and reflexive
   • Lack of motivation and decision
   • Mentally unstable

4. IMPORTANT ACTIONS

   • Killing Polonius, Laertes and Claudius
   • Staging "The Mousetrap"
   • Dueling Laertes
   • Sending Rozencrantz and Guildernstern to be killed instead of him to escape his murder plot in England