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Act 3 Scene 4, so called the closet snap, is the premiere time we see Hamlet and Gertrude together alone. In this scene Hamlet releases his anger and frustration at his mother for the hellish deed she has committed i.e. her marriage to her brother-in-law and the murderer. We can see that Gertrude is insensible of her husbands murder when she says `As kill a King? and it is the for the first time time she confronts her own behavior. There is a conflict amongst the two; Hamlet gives powerful replies

`Mother you have my vex lots offended

`Go, go, you question with a wicked tongue

Hamlet takes find of the conversation from the very beginning of the scene although it is Gertrude who was meant to be rebuking him and doing much of the talking. Hamlet succeeds in shaming her until the point when she begs him to stop. Hamlet having the upper sink in the conversation, asks his mother to change her ways, which she agrees to and asks for his advice, showing that she has submitted herself to her son. Hamlet does not really show much respect for his mother patch reproving her and forcing her to sit down but he does hit the hay her. Some critics believe that his love shows sexual connotation and that is a reason why he gets so upset at her remarriage.



There is a point in this scene when Gertrude thinks her look is in danger of Hamlet and gets frightened, which shows us that she considers him to be mad and harmful. After this scene she becomes aw be that Hamlet isnt mad and starts trust him as opposed to Claudius. This is exactly how Shakespeare has presented wo men throughout the play: they are easy to convince, very meek and become submissive to the men (as we can see Ophelia and her response to her father and brother). They are visualised as weak and inferior in comparison to the male person figures, who control their lives. After the closet scene Gertrude keeps faith to her son and lies to her husband Claudius for Hamlet saying he killed Polonius in his hallucination:

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