Shakespeare's Hamlet Have you ever heard the saying that actions speak louder than words? Well, this is true in many cases, but in one case particular, Shakespeare’s Hamlet, we see that words can just about say it all. In the tragedy Hamlet by Shakespeare, we see how the character of Hamlet expresses his concerns and feelings towards other characters through soliloquies. Hamlet’s words or thoughts expressed as a soliloquy seems to take on a more deep meaningful role. The point that is trying to be made to the readers is made more evident when it is spoken through the mouth of a strong willed character. In Shakespeare’s Hamlet, the character of Hamlet speaks