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Hamlet Being Contemplative

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In Williams Shakespeare’s tragic play, Hamlet, Shakespeare portrays a prince who devotes himself with the burden of avenging his father's death. The play revolves around Hamlet, a young prince who returns back from college only to discover the lost of his father, Hamlet I, in a treacherous plot created by his uncle, King Claudius.Upon his arrival, Hamlet is approached by the ghost of Hamlet I, who came to confront Hamlet that he was murdered by Claudius. Hamlet is given the task to plot revenge against Claudius for his evil deed. In the tragedy, Hamlet is recognized for being contemplative as he experiences a series of critical decisions that can only be answered with uncertainty. Contemplative is shown when Hamlet endures internal struggles

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