At the start of the play, the audience is able to sense Hamlet’s unnerving feelings for his mother; which may allow the audience to better relate to Hamlet’s character. “Thrift, thrift, Horatio! the funeral baked meats Did coldly furnish forth the marriage …show more content…
While finishing up a conversation with Claudius’ friends Hamlet declares that he is not mad. “I am but mad north-north-west: when the wind is southerly I know a hawk from a handsaw.” (http://shakespeare.mit.edu/hamlet/full.html) The aspiration that is allowing Hamlet to seek revenge for his father, also is allowing him to convince those around him that is in a sound state of mind. Developing a play Hamlet has the actors present a similar death to his father’s. Violently King Claudius reacts, providing Hamlet with the proof needed to carry out his revenge. Shakespeare allows the audience to feel a sense of justice for Hamlet as he is now able to prove to himself that his uncle did in fact murder his …show more content…
“Mother, you have my father much offended.” (http://shakespeare.mit.edu/hamlet/full.html) Having a hard time sharing any other emotion besides distaste with his mother, Hamlet allows the audience to experience his desire for revenge. “But Hamlet, according to Critchley and Webster, is too ashamed to share.” (http://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/hamlet-a-love-story) Without being able to share love with characters throughout the play, Hamlet is able to give into the sinful natures of revenge and