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4054va v english 12 sem a- a
hamlet, part 1: an introduction to elizabethan theater
by what it fed on; and yet, within a month,
let me not think on t frailty, thy name is woman! (150)
a little month, or ere those shoes were old
with which she followd my poor fathers body,
like niobe, all tears, why she, even she,—
o god! a beast, that wants discourse of reason,
would have mournd longer,—married with mine uncle. (155)
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 wicked speed, to post (160)
with such dexterity to incestuous sheets
it is not nor it cannot come to good;
but break, my heart, for i must hold my tongue!
why is hamlet upset about his mother’s marriage to claudius?
he wanted his mother to
marry someone else.
he thinks that his mother
did not really want to get
married.
he thinks that his mother
remarried too quickly.
he thinks that claudius
does not really love his
mother.
From the text, phrases like "within a month" (repeated), "ere those shoes were old", and "most wicked speed" show Hamlet is upset about the short time between his father's death and his mother's remarriage to Claudius, indicating he believes she remarried too quickly.
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He thinks that his mother remarried too quickly.