Hamlet wants to hurt his mother because she got married to Claudius so fast after his father's death. ... The monster is always lonely since he cannot make friends or talk to anyone without getting them scared. He gets so lonely that he gets mad at Victor for even creating him (139). ... The play shows exactly how his father died and how quickly his mother got married to Claudius (3.2.85-90). ... To make matters worse, the monster kills Elizabeth, on the night that she was supposed to get married to Victor. ...

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The houses he makes last till dooms- day, Go, get thee in, and fetch me a stoup of liquor The gravediggers are common men and therefore speak as though common men would speak. ... To make situation even worse for him, his mother married his uncle whom he suspects is responsible for the tragedy. ... A beast that wants discourse of reason, Would have mourn"d longer, - married with mine uncle, My fathers brother; but no more like my father Than I to Hercules: within a month; Ere yet the salt of most unrighteous tears Had left the flushing in her galled eyes, She married: - O, most w...

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The houses he makes last till dooms- day, Go, get thee in, and fetch me a stoup of liquor The gravediggers are common men and therefore speak as though common men would speak. ... To make situation even worse for him, his mother married his uncle whom he suspects is responsible for the tragedy. ... A beast that wants discourse of reason, Would have mourn"d longer, - married with mine uncle, My fathers brother; but no more like my father Than I to Hercules: within a month; Ere yet the salt of most unrighteous tears Had left the flushing in her galled eyes, She married: - O, most w...

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The houses he makes last till dooms- day, Go, get thee in, and fetch me a stoup of liquor The gravediggers are common men and therefore speak as though common men would speak. ... To make situation even worse for him, his mother married his uncle whom he suspects is responsible for the tragedy. ... A beast that wants discourse of reason, Would have mourn"d longer, - married with mine uncle, My fathers brother; but no more like my father Than I to Hercules: within a month; Ere yet the salt of most unrighteous tears Had left the flushing in her galled eyes, She married: - O, most w...

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• Grade Level: High School

The houses he makes last till dooms- day, Go, get thee in, and fetch me a stoup of liquor The gravediggers are common men and therefore speak as though common men would speak. ... To make situation even worse for him, his mother married his uncle whom he suspects is responsible for the tragedy. ... A beast that wants discourse of reason, Would have mourn"d longer, - married with mine uncle, My fathers brother; but no more like my father Than I to Hercules: within a month; Ere yet the salt of most unrighteous tears Had left the flushing in her galled eyes, She married: - O, most w...

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• Grade Level: High School

The houses he makes last till dooms- day, Go, get thee in, and fetch me a stoup of liquor The gravediggers are common men and therefore speak as though common men would speak. ... To make situation even worse for him, his mother married his uncle whom he suspects is responsible for the tragedy. ... A beast that wants discourse of reason, Would have mourn"d longer, - married with mine uncle, My fathers brother; but no more like my father Than I to Hercules: within a month; Ere yet the salt of most unrighteous tears Had left the flushing in her galled eyes, She married: - O, most w...

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• Grade Level: High School

The houses he makes last till dooms- day, Go, get thee in, and fetch me a stoup of liquor The gravediggers are common men and therefore speak as though common men would speak. ... To make situation even worse for him, his mother married his uncle whom he suspects is responsible for the tragedy. ... A beast that wants discourse of reason, Would have mourn"d longer, - married with mine uncle, My fathers brother; but no more like my father Than I to Hercules: within a month; Ere yet the salt of most unrighteous tears Had left the flushing in her galled eyes, She married: - O, most w...

• Word Count: 888
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• Grade Level: High School

The houses he makes last till dooms- day, Go, get thee in, and fetch me a stoup of liquor The gravediggers are common men and therefore speak as though common men would speak. ... To make situation even worse for him, his mother married his uncle whom he suspects is responsible for the tragedy. ... A beast that wants discourse of reason, Would have mourn"d longer, - married with mine uncle, My fathers brother; but no more like my father Than I to Hercules: within a month; Ere yet the salt of most unrighteous tears Had left the flushing in her galled eyes, She married: - O, most w...

• Word Count: 888
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• Grade Level: High School

The houses he makes last till dooms- day, Go, get thee in, and fetch me a stoup of liquor The gravediggers are common men and therefore speak as though common men would speak. ... To make situation even worse for him, his mother married his uncle whom he suspects is responsible for the tragedy. ... A beast that wants discourse of reason, Would have mourn"d longer, - married with mine uncle, My fathers brother; but no more like my father Than I to Hercules: within a month; Ere yet the salt of most unrighteous tears Had left the flushing in her galled eyes, She married: - O, most w...

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In his first scene of the play Hamlet has returned from Wittenberg because of his father's death only to see his mother married to someone new. ... He's obviously upset that his mother has married so soon, and he's already started to get suspicious. In lines 79-89 he not-so-subtly accuses her of not grieving long for his father, and getting married too soon. ... Before the fighting starts we get an interesting contradiction from Hamlet. ... Hamlet could have attempted to get rid of Claudius a different way, but he chose the most violent and also the easiest path,...

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He feels that his mother had married to early and that his father's death was not a mere accident. ... After hearing this from his father's ghost he becomes angry even more at his mother, who has married this "serpent" barely a month after her husband's death. ... After this section, Hamlet comes up with a plan to get the murderer Claudius to tell of or even show that he had killed Hamlet's father. ... You shall see anon how the murderer gets the love of [the king's] wife." ... Madness is not seen as just getting revenge, it is losing control. ...

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Hamlet also appeared to act crazy after discovering that his uncle, King Claudius, notoriously killed his father and then married his mother. ... Those that are married already, all but one, shall live. ... Hamlet is saying to Ophelia that he is declaring that there will be no more people getting married because he has had enough weddings in his life already. ...

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His dead father, the King, sought Hamlet out so that he could discover the truth about, and get revenge for his father's death. ... Young Hamlet finds that out, so then in the process of killing Claudius, he accidentally murders Polonious, he drives Ophelia to take her own life, his mother is poisoned by the drink that was meant for him and he gets himself killed in a sword fight. ... And Claudius is also obsessed with power because he poisoned King Hamlet and then married his brother's widowed wife just to be king. ... (Pg 1560 L 65-68) Oedipus does not go crazy until he finds ou...

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The reader gets to know what has been called the "two Hamlets in the play," the first is considered to be the sensitive, intellectual, able to express himself through poetry and who comes across as being dedicated to truth. ... Hamlet therefore, gets erratic because he is a man that believes in heaven and hell and whose ideals tell him that any man who defies divine ordinance ultimately must face judgment. ... In Act I Scene II, when Hamlet is alone he expresses his innermost thoughts and were it not against God's law, he would commit suicide, because according to him, his world has bec...

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Hamlet had loved her but started to act weird after seeing his father's ghost his mind was set on getting revenge towards Claudius so this lead Ophelia and Hamlet to tragedy because they were both acting crazy. ... After a while he decides to go back to mother to discuss to her about her wedding and pretended like nothing happened because he has to avoid the unnecessary deaths and he forgets all about Ophelia so he can just get revenge. ... Those that are married already, all but one, shall live; the rest shall keep as they are. ... Hamlet is angry with her because she has married Claudiu...

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However in this scene he is very nasty to her he tells "get thee to a nunnery. ... In this scene also Hamlet confronts his mother and asks why she married Claudius so soon after his father's death. He asks her to look at the two men and asks her "have you eyes/Could you on this fair mountain leave to feed/And batten on this moor" he is wondering why she could choose Claudius after being married to a fine man like his father. The ghost of King Hamlet appears to tell Hamlet that his purpose is to get revenge on Claudius but to leave his mother alone "Against thy mother aught. ...

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To me it appears that, throughout the whole play, someone is always trying to get back at someone or is using someone for their own benefit. ... An example of betrayal rather that revenge would be the fact that Queen Gertrude was very recently widowed and has re-married within such a short time period. ... Polonius uses people throughout the play to get what he wants. ... Little does he know that his relations with the King actually gets him killed. ... But Laertes (under the influence of Claudius) Doesn't care when he kills Hamlet, as long as it gets done. ...

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By this time Claudius has already ascended the throne and married Hamlet's mother Queen Gertrude. ... When hamlet catches up to Claudius, he finds Claudius kneeling in prayer, and Hamlet pulls out his sword and gets ready to kill him. ...

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Oedipus, after realizing he killed the former king and married his mother, went crazy: Wildly he ran to each of us, asking for his spear and for his wife: no wife where he might find the double mother-field, his and his children's/ He saw, was stricken, and with a wild roar ripped down the dangling noose. ... After battling his conscious on how to get revenge, Hamlet contemplates suicide "To be, or not to be, that is the question" (3.1.56). ...

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Oedipus, after realizing he killed the former king and married his mother, went crazy: Wildly he ran to each of us, asking for his spear and for his wife: no wife where he might find the double mother-field, his and his children's/ He saw, was stricken, and with a wild roar ripped down the dangling noose. ... After battling his conscious on how to get revenge, Hamlet contemplates suicide "To be, or not to be, that is the question" (3.1.56). ...

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She was indirectly tricked by Claudius and it really plays out on the fact that Hamlet never took physical revenge on her, rather the man she had married for wrong reasons. ... Her ideals of true love are shattered when Hamlet yells, "Get thee to a nunnery, farewell" (III:i, 134). ...

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Before Hamlet gets a chance to finally speak to Gertrude in her bedroom, he remembers his father's words wisely. ... Hamlet treated his mother in a rude fashion, because he loved and trusted her, but she married Claudius less than a few months after his father's death. ... a beast that wants discourse of reason Would have mourn'd longer, - married with mine uncle," (Act I ii 150 - 151). ...

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Hamlet's anger shows when he says, "O, that this too, too sullied flesh would melt, thaw, and resolve itself into a dew She married. ... Hamlet's immense frustration with Claudius's decision to marry Gertrude gets to the point where he wishes death upon himself. ... "You shall see anon how the murderer gets the love of Gonzago's wife. ...

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Hamlet was supposed to be killed in England by getting beheaded, but he found a way around it. "" My head should be struck off," (V, 2) ""Read it at more leisure"" (V, 2) and ""Devised a new commission, wrote it fair..." ... (IV, 5) Ophelia was saying that Hamlet told her that they would get married if she had sex with him, and that he never showed any love for her, this was intelligent from Hamlet's or some males point of view. ...

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He soon gets his chance, but, unfortunately, does not take it. ... The only person at fault is the king, who has murdered a man, married his wife, and caused the man's son to lose the only person he truly loved. ...

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