Examples Of External Conflict In Hamlet

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In Shakespeare's Hamlet, there is internal conflict and external conflict. Being brought about by murder, rejection, and betrayal. Hamlet's external conflict is brought about by his uncle and mom wanting him to stop being caught up on his father's death. There are also conflicts brought about by Fortinbras and his intentions to take back parts of Denmark. He also has conflict because of the marriage of his mom to his uncle. Another external conflict is that he has been told not to go back to school. Also, he experiences conflicts that he himself bring about due to his actions, bringing down upon himself and others. including his killing of Polonius, Ophelia rejecting him, and the duel with Laertes resulting in multiple deaths. Much of Hamlet’s
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