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In William Shakespeare’s Hamlet, at first, glance, the driving forces of the play seem to be greed and revenge, but after reading deeper in to the play, the reader may find motives other than these. ... At the beginning of the play, the reader learns that King Claudius killed his brother Old Hamlet for the thrown, but what else might have motivated him to murder his own blood? ...
Gertrude comes off as a notorious character; marrying her deceased husband’s brother after a month or so of his death and not being very sensitive towards Hamlet’s feelings, but the reader learns that her character is quite the contraire. Gertrude is a woman with good intentions and influences Hamlet as well as Claudius in numerous ways. ...
Women in the play are driving factors for the actions of many characters. Both Gertrude and Ophelia affected many of the decisions and actions done by Hamlet.
Gertrude influenced Hamlet significantly throughout the course of the play. Hamlet was very angry with Gertrude for marrying Claudius as well as marrying him just one month after Old Hamlet was murdered.
Approximate Word count = 837
Approximate Pages = 3.3
(250 words per page double spaced)
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