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Hamlets Sanity
Title: Hamlets Sanity
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 468 | Pages: 2.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Hamlets Sanity
Hamlet appears to be insane, after
Polonius's death, in act IV scene II. There are indications, though, that
persuade me to think other wise. Certainly, Hamlet has plenty of reasons to
be insane at this point. His day has been hectic--he finally determined Claudius
had killed his father, the chance to kill Claudius confronted him, he comes
very close to convincing Gertrude that Claudius killed his father, he accidentally
kills Polonius, and finally the …showed first 75 words of 468 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 468 total…random up until the time of (and after) the duel. Hamlet, though,
was not--he even reasoned what death for him was, finishing his question of
whether life was worth living for. Hamlet can truley be seen to be sane, and
not. The facts that Hamlet was smart and swift thinking, and in such a reversal
of emotions (from after Polonius died) in the end, leads strongly to the opinion
that Hamlet was not insane.
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