Hamlet
... In the story three characters are seeking revenge; Fortinbras, Laertes, and Hamlet. ... Revenge is a major theme in Hamlet. Three major families exist in Hamlet. The three families were, the family of Polonius, the family of King Fortinbras, and the family of King Hamlet. ... King Fortinbras was killed by King Hamlet, durring a one on one sword duel. Upon King Fortinbrass defeat King Hamlet was entitled to his land. ... Polonius was killed while eavesdropping on a conversation between Hamlet and his Mother. King Hamlet, Hamlets father was killed by his brother Claudius, Hamlets Uncle. ... Claudies explains to Laertes about his fathers murder, and tells him that Hamlet is the one to blame. Claudius and Laertes begin a plan to murder hamlet. Laertes kills Hamlet with a poison tipped sword. Hamlet learns of his fathers death through a ghost. ... This amazed Hamlet, and he vowed to seek revenge on his fathers death.