ct III, scene I, lines 169-171]. Polonius admits that Hamlet's actions and words have a method to them; there appears to be a reason behind them, they are logical in nature. "Though this be madness, yet there is method in't". [Act II, scene II, line 206] Hamlet tells his mother "That I essentially am not in madness,/ But mad in craft." [Act III, scene IV, lines 189-190]. Hamlet believes in his sanity at all times. He realizes his flaw as a man of thoughts and not actions. His cold act of Polonius' murder is out of rage and furious temper. He is sorry for it but has no great compassion towards Polonius, for he already has enough grief over his father's death. Hamlet, a tragic hero, meets his tragic end not because he was sane or insane. He ends tragically because of his own tragic flaw, procrastination and grief. Whether he sane or had lost control of his actions, both theories has its own support. The support makes each theory a sensible decision either way. Hamlet as seen from the beginning to end, a prince that was grieve stricken, until a prince of rage and passion, has developed through the stages by his own sanity and madness. Even if the madness was true or false, as Hamlet portrayed the role of a mad man, he took it upon himself to be lost in his control of actions. ...
