Question

Read the excerpt from an analysis of the end of Act V of Hamlet. A duel takes place between Laertes and Hamlet. But due to treachery, Laertes and Hamlet are poisoned, as are Claudius and Gertrude, and they all die. Which is the best summary of the theme that is developed in this section of the play?

Answer 1

D - Despite the fact they are royalty, Hamlet, Laertes, Gertrude, and Claudius die.

Step-by-step explanation:

on edge

Answer 2

Those who pursue revenge are often destroyed by it.