He later insults her for returning love letters, and rejects her advances, leaving Ophelia in a state of distress. Hamlet also realizes that she has been trying to spy on him. However, she fails to understand him and tells her father about Hamlet’s behavior. Both Claudius and Polonius use Ophelia to spy on Hamlet. Ophelia, daughter of Polonius, and Hamlet shared an intimate relationship. Also, Hamlet realizes that his mother and step-father sent them as a spy as well. However, they find him very quizzical and mentally challenging. Claudius and Gertrude ask their help to get the truth out of him. Meanwhile, his university friends, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, arrive at the palace. She checks on him with the help of Claudius and Polonius, the court attendant. Queen Gertrude, Hamlet’s mother, also worries about him.
Horatio and the guards are aware that Hamlet has “put an antic disposition on”.
Here, his melancholiness is termed as depression in modern terms. Hamlet pretends to be insane and suffers from acute depression at the same time. Hence, he decides not to take immediate revenge. Hamlet has a thoughtful and over-philosophical nature. The ghost request Hamlet to avenge his death. He realizes that Claudius hastily married his mother and occupied the throne. After the proof and visitation from the ghost, Hamlet is convinced that his uncle, Claudius murdered his father. When Hamlet listens to Horatio’s encounter, he joins him to confirm the truth. Horatio and soldiers believe it is King Hamlet’s ghost.
Along with Prince Hamlet’s best friend, Horatio, the soldiers encounter a ghost. The play opens with three soldiers standing on the guard of the castle of Elsinore.
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