Honesty and Integrity Are Not Found in the Play Hamlet
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Hussam Mahadi
Mr. Sayed
October 30th, 2015
ENG 3U
Honesty and integrity are never found in Hamlet
Honesty and integrity can both be described as good qualities, but they are interpreted in different ways, honesty is quality of truthfulness and sincerity. While integrity can be described as the possession of a strong moral principles, and the righteous acts committed by a character. William Shakespeare uses multiple forms of deception and immoral acts in almost every scene in the play Hamlet. Proving that there is neither honesty, nor integrity in the play.
Different forms of deception are present in the play Hamlet. Including dishonesty, and manipulating the truth. The first major point to contradict honesty, and prove deception in the…show more content… This unneeded immoral behavior Hamlet committed towards Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, and Claudius’ manner of becoming the king, are strong examples that clarifies that the play Hamlet is missing integrity and morality.
In conclusion, deception and immoral behaviors can be detected in multiple occasions in the play Hamlet by William Shakespeare. Deception is evident in almost every character in the play, and it is demonstrated through all the lies that were told. Also, the critical element of integrity is also clearly missing from the play, and is proven from the immoral decisions and acts committed by main characters in the play. Proving that there is neither honesty, nor integrity in the play
Shakespeare’s Hamlet, Hamlet’s main advisors are Gertrude, the Ghost, and Horatio. Although Hamlet never becomes the King of Denmark, the Prince still has advisors to guide him through his struggles. In addition, Oedipus, in Sophocles's Oedipus Rex, has multiple advisors, his being Tiresias, Creon, and Jocasta. Throughout both plays, the protagonists have many difficult decisions to make and their advisors oftentimes influenced their decisions and played a part in the outcome of each play, with Horatio
Hamlet is the tale of a juvenile prince determined to reveal the
truth about his father’s recent quietus. Hamlet’s uncle ,Claudius, marries his mother the queen, and therefore, takes the throne. In Act 1 (scene 5), Hamlet is told by the apparition of his dead father that it was his uncle, who murdered him. The theme that remains consistent throughout this tribulation is appearance versus reality. The characters introduced throughout the play, appear to be caring and honest, but in reality are nothing
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