Ophelia was one of the few that Hamlet did not hate. Hamlet seemed to place some trust in Ophelia. Ophelia was there to see Hamlet in his deplorable moments of contemplating death. In the play, Ophelia's father Polonius was killed and she did not make it. Madness overtook her, and she died in the most ignoble way, she drowned herself. At her funeral, Hamlet jumped into the grave and declared his love: “I loved Ophelia. Forty thousand brothers could not, with all their amount of love, complete my sum. What will you do for her?" (5, 1, l. 282-284). Hamlet showed strong mourning over her death. Overall, Ophelia is one of the two people Hamlet showed such an emotional reaction to