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Title: Hamlet
Words: 501
"To be or not to be"" Analization.
This soliloquy, in my opinion is his most logical and powerful examination
of the theme of the moral legitimacy of suicide in an unbearably painful world. It also
includes several of the other important themes of the play. Hamlet poses the problem of
whether to commit suicide as a logical question: "To be or not to be," that is, to live or
not to live. He then weighs the moral ramifications of living and dying.
Is it nobler to suffer life, "the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune," passively
or to actively seek to end one's suffering? He compares death to sleep and thinks of the end
to suffering, pain, and uncertainty it might bring, "the heartache, and the tho ...
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