The Tragedy of Denmark
...ion of his own lines inserted. As Hamlet observes an emotional portion of the play he himself is overcome by guilt and self-loathing. This coming from his inaction of avenging his slain father. He concludes by stating, “I’ll observe his looks, I’ll tent him to the quick. If’ a do blench, I know my course” (2.2.576-578). Speaking of the fate of his uncle. Another poignant scene of Hamlet’s tragic flaw is found in act three, scene one , line fifty-five in his famous “To be or not to be…. Speech. Hamlet directly uncovers his own tragic flaw, stating his inability to act. In this scene Hamlet is still unsure if his uncle did take a role in the death of his father, but not following his impulses takes Hamlet to a troublesome and tumultuous road, leading to his death and many others. In act five of course Hamlet discovers he was the victim of a pre-planned duel, Hamlet allowed his anger and regression that had been building up throughout the course of the play overcome him in the final scene. In an impulsive act Hamlet kills his uncle Claudius, thus overcoming his...