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Did Hamlet’s slowness to act result in his downfall?
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Selected thesis
Hamlet's slowness to act resulted in his downfall.
Pros
Cons
Pro claim 1
Hamlet's slowness to act allowed Claudius to consolidate his power.
Pro claim 2
Hamlet's slowness to act contributed to his sense of isolation.
Con claim 1
Betrayal and manipulation by other characters contributed to the tragic events.
Con claim 2
Hamlet needed time to consider the moral implications of exacting revenge.