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Claudius And Hamlet
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When at the beginning of Act I scene ii of Hamlet we find that Claudius, and not young Hamlet is king of Denmark, we are surprised.
Part of this surprise comes from our anticipation that the son of the old king should be the natural heir to the throne. Shakespeare takes advantage of this expectati ....
Middle of essay ....te"(I, ii, 8-9). He thanks his supporters who have shown their "better wisdoms, which have freely gone/With this affair along" (I, ii, 15) and illustrates, through the brief exchange with Polonius and Laertes, precisely how support of his rule can be rewarded:
What wouldst thou beg Laertes?
That shall not be my offer, not thy asking?
The head is not more native to the heart,
The hand more instrumental to the mouth,
Than is the throne of Denmark to thy father.
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