Study Notes on "Hamlet the Hero" for Valsinat

Hamlet as hero
The dramatic value of Hamlet's verbal expressions is that
they give great depth into his mind. They show his wit and
verbal acrobatics, with double-entendres such as "No closer
kin than kind." It shows him as a man who can express so
much in words but cannot commit any actions. This makes it
tough on the audience as such an eloquent tongue and cast vault
of knowledge suffers.
Hamlet as hero comes about because he goes through a great
transformation involving great bravery. He ponders, many
questions in life such as suicide and the existence of man
to the point of true and un…