Do you think Hamlet and Laertes are a like, or different? In the play Hamlet written by William Shakespeare Hamlet and Laertes show some signs that they are a like and some show there different, taking revenge, having feelings for people and the thoughts and actions of people. These two characters are very alike with only a few differences which in their lifestyle and attitude. Hamlet is the kind of person who likes to think …showed first 75 words of 945 total…

…showed last 75 words of 945 total…common were they eventually died at the end and that they both killed each other. It seems Hamlet and Laertes had more in common than they did not, they both loved Ophelia and wanted to seek revenge for their father’s murders. They just went about seeking revenge differently, Hamlet a man of thought and Laertes a man of action. Now that you have these thoughts in your head, do you think they are alike?