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King hamlet, hamlets real father is already dead, poisened by claudious before the play begins, he is the ghost. then hamlet accidentally kills polonious.

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King hamlet, hamlets real father is already dead, poisened by claudious before the play begins, he is the ghost.

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King Hamlet is killed before the events of Hamlet, but in the actual play Polonious is the first person to die.

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Gertrude. Then Laertes, Claudius and Hamlet.

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The first character to die on stage is Polonius (Ophelia's father and advisor to the king).

...However technically Hamlet Sr (Hamlet's father) dies before the play even begins...

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Polonius

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Who is the first character to speak in 'Hamlet'?

The first speaker is bernardo


Who does hamlet first kill in the play'?

Polonius.


Was Horatio in Hamlet static or dynamic?

The character named Horatio in Hamlet is a dynamic character.


How didn't anyone know Hamlet was going to kill king Claudius?

Claudius knew. That's why he conspired with Laertes to kill Hamlet first.


Why does laertes die before Hamlet?

I don't know. Especially since Hamlet was stabbed first. But Hamlet is the main character. He has to take longer to die


What character in Hamlet is a foil character?

Laertes is a foil to Hamlet. Unlike Hamlet he does not reflect upon the task at hand, which is avenging his father's murder. He does not think about whether it is morally correct to conspire with the king, Claudius, to kill Hamlet for revenge. Fortenbras could also be considered a foil to Hamlet because he is just the opposite of Hamlet when it comes to decisions and following them through. B.Gene apex ;)


How was act you of Hamlet from first to last based on when they occur in the story?

Hamlet gives his "To be, or not to be" soliloquy. Hamlet tells Ophelia, "Get thee to a nunnery!" Hamlet decides not to kill Claudius while he prays. Hamlet kills Polonius.


Was Fortinbraz in Hamlet static or dynamic?

The character Fortinbraz in Hamlet is a minor character and considered a static character.


What is Hamlet's character flaw and explain how it causes his downfall.?

Hamlet's character flaw is that he is too patient about waiting for the perfect moment in time to kill King Claudius. His patience is what leads to the death of him and the ones he and the audience care about. The Queen, Polonius, Ophelia, Laertes, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern perhaps, and Hamlet himself.


Why did Laertes die in Hamlet?

Hamlet stabbed him with the poisoned sword which Laertes had poisoned to kill Hamlet. He was, in Hamlet's phrase, "hoist with his own petard."


Is claudious a good or bad character in Hamlet?

I think Claudius was a bad character because he killed King Hamlet, Prince Hamlet's father.


Which character speaks the first line in the play Hamlet?

Bernardo. He says, "Who's there?"