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to the Poles and attack them. Laertes found out about his father s death, and immediatelyreturned home. He confronted the King and figured out it was Hamlet who killed hisfather. He then decided to avenge his father s death by killing Hamlet. Laertes killsHamlet in the end due to a poisonous blade. The treacherous instrument is in thy hand,unabated and envenomed. (Act 5, Scene 2, Line 325). Hamlet was deeply effected bythe death of his father. When his father s spirit told him that it was his uncle that causedhis death, Hamlet swore to vengeance for his father s death. He kills Claudius bypoisoning him while himself, is also dying from poison. The point envenomed too! Thenvenom, to thy work here, thou incestuous, murderous, damned Dane, drink off thispotion, is thy union here? Follow my mother. (Act 5, Scene 2, Line 335) The lack of thought used in exacting revenge led to the death of Laertes andHamlet. Laertes planned with Claudius to kill Hamlet. But they never would of thoughtthe poisonous sword would be used against them. Laertes believed that the King saccusations were correct, which blinded him with rage against Hamlet. Hamlet had manychances to kill his uncle, but his rage outweighed his intelligence, and he wantedClaudius to die in eternal damnation. He wanted to kill his uncle with performing a sin.Unfortunately, it was the sin for poisoning a son in law. In Conclusion, since the heads of the three families were each murdered, theeldest sons swore vengeance, and two of the three sons died while exacting their acts ofvengeance. Revenge is a major theme of Hamlet. As a theme, revenge was present in allparts of the play. It seemed ironic that Claudius, Hamlet, and Laertes all died on the samesword and how Fortinbras, the first to seek revenge becomes King of Denmark. Revengewas the driving force between the main characters of the play, it led to the death of twoand the greatness to the other.