lion king
Transcript: Both are sons of a King Both fathers murdered by there uncle Both talked to by there father's ghost Originally thinks his fathers death is accidental Sent away by uncle to be "killed," yet both survive and return Learned who killed his father late in the story Mufasa doesn't directly tell him to kill Scar, but he suggests for Simba to return and assume the throne. Doesn't kill Scar Doesn't die, and assumes the throne Learned who killed Old Hamlet early on Old Hamlet tells him to avenge his death, and kill Claudius Kills Claudius Dies, doesn't assume throne Both Hamlet and Simba were deceived by appearance. Hamlet had no idea Claudius killed his father, and looked up to Claudius as a superior figure in his life. Simba at a young age prematurely idolized Scar, and only at the end did he realize his true colors. Simba's Differences Hamlet: Son of Old Hamlet. Tragic hero, vengeful, indecisive. "Run, Simba, run away and never return." Act I scene V "Revenge his foul and most unnatural murder." How are Simba and Hamlet similar? Lion King and Simba Meow Hamlet's Differences Characters "Look inside yourself Simba, you are more than what you have become... You are my son, and the one true king." Hamlet Simba: Son of Mufasa. Courageous, friendly outgoing. Appearance as a Theme Hamlet Act IV scene iii "Hamlet this deed...for that which thou hast done must send thee hence with fiery quickness...to England." Act I scene V Upon my secure hour thy uncle stole, with juice of cursed hebenon in a vial, and in the porches of my ears did pour the leperous distilment Ashamed of "murdering" his father. Shys away from his past, but eventually finds out it is his calling to be King. "This is just the way your father looked before he died. And here's my little secret: I killed Mufasa." Plot Motives Eyes set on revenge throughout the story
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