In the first act, Hamlet appears to be very straightforward in his actions and inner state. When quest

After Hamlet backs out of killing Claudius, Hamlet says to his mother, "O shame, where is thy blush?" (3.4.72). He is voicing his distaste for Gertrude, not only for marrying his uncle, but also for not being true to herself. Hamlet believes that she should show some shame for her sins, but she does not. Hamlet is contradicting himself in this. He has been duplicitous and untrue for two thirds of the play. At this point, he still not sure as how he is to proceed. Hamlet caught in the middle of acting and objectivity. Hamlet finally get his act together, and decides to act the part his father had given him, after he sees the soldiers going off to war to die.

In the rest of the play, Hamlet does not mess around. He barely has time to tell, to Horatio, his story of escape before he is challenged. He does not

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