In Hamlet, two of the character's fathers are murdered. The first murdered character is King Hamlet who is supposed to be revenged by his son Prince Hamlet. The second murder is Polonius who is supposed to be revenged by his son Laertes. Both Hamlet and Laertes go to seek revenge for the death of fathers, however they each use different methods to accomplish their goals. Hamlet has a meeting with the ghost of his father. …showed first 75 words of 560 total…

…showed last 75 words of 560 total…the poison on the sword. Hamlet then dies and the story ends. In Hamlet, the two characters, Hamlet and Laertes both seek revenge for their murdered fathers. Hamlet manages to kill his father's murderer, his uncle Claudius. And Laertes slays his father’s killer, Hamlet. Although Laertes took a much more direct approach than Hamlet, wasting no time, they both however accomplished their goal but at the ultimate price of taking both of their lives.