Parallelisms in Hamlet Analysis: Characters and Themes
This analysis delves into parallelisms among the characters in Shakespeare's Hamlet, exploring themes of madness, revenge, tragedy, and familial relationships. The comparison of Hamlet, Ophelia, Fortinbras, Laertes, Gertrude, King Hamlet, Claudius, and overarching themes provides insight into the complexities of the play.
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Parallelisms in Hamlet Hamlet Ophelia 1. Madness (faked) 1. Madness (true) 2. Misunderstood by mother 2. Misunderstood by father 3. Never speaks the real truth 3. Lost mind
Parallelisms in Hamlet Hamlet Fortinbras Father killed, uncle became king. Contemplative moralist. Motivated by revenge. Man of words. Hesitant. Suicidal. Ends tragically. Father killed, uncle became king. Natural soldier. Motivated by revenge. Man of actions. Active. Practical. Ends gloriously. 1. 1. 2. 2. 3. 3. 4. 4. 5. 5. 6. 6. 7. 7.
Parallelisms in Hamlet Hamlet Laertes 1. Father killed 1. Father killed 2. Motivated by revenge 2. Motivated by revenge. 3. Man of words. 3. Man of actions. 4. Suicidad. 4. Practical. 5. Hesitates. 5. Acts promptly.
Parallelisms in Hamlet Gertrude Ophelia Controlled by men. Subservient to men. Promiscuous. Loves Hamlet. Disrespected by Hamlet. Weak and tragic. Controlled by men. Subservient to men. Obedient, model girl. Loves Hamlet. Disrespected by Hamlet. Weaker and more tragic. 1. 1. 2. 2. 3. 3. 4. 4. 5. 5. 6. 6.
Parallelisms in Hamlet King Hamlet Claudius Loving. Hyperion. Noble and brave. Able. Lustful. Satyr. Murderous & treacherous. Cain. 1. 1. 2. 2. 3. 3. 4. 4.
Parallelisms in Hamlet Life Murder Sanity Action Son Appearance Natural Responsibility Woman 10. Love 11. Loyalty 12. Regicide 13. Marriage Death Revenge Insanity Hesitance Parent Reality Supernatural Morality Man (Patriarchy) 10. Lust 11. Disloyalty 12. Fratricide 13. Incest 1. 1. 2. 2. 3. 3. 4. 4. 5. 5. 6. 6. 7. 7. 8. 8. 9. 9.
