By Act V, Hamlet is far more of a fatalistic, decisive character who does not concern himself with possibilities or outcomes -- a stark contrast to the Hamlet we have seen before. What was the catalyst that prompted this change? Does Shakespeare want us to approve of Hamlet 2.0?
Who "wins" in this play?
Has justice been served?
Is there a difference between seeking justice and pursuing revenge?
Why does Shakespeare have Hamlet die by the poison on Laertes' sword?
Is Hamlet supposed to be more like Fortinbras?
Why does Hamlet fight with Laertes even when he has a bad foreboding about this event?