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Read the excerpt from Hamlet, Act I, Scene ii.

Horatio: My lord, I came to see your father’s funeral.

Hamlet: I pray thee, do not mock me, fellow-student;
I think it was to see my mother’s wedding.

Horatio: Indeed, my lord, it follow’d hard upon.

Hamlet: Thrift, thrift, Horatio! the funeral bak’d meats
Did coldly furnish forth the marriage tables.

In the excerpt, Shakespeare characterizes Hamlet as

a)amused that he was able to attend his own mother’s wedding.
b)disgusted that Gertrude and Claudius married so quickly.
c)grateful that his mother did not have to remain a widow for long.
d)resentful that Gertrude and Claudius wasted so much food.

Answer :

Answer:

b) disgusted that Gertrude and Claudius married so quickly.

Explanation:

Hamlet is upset that his mother did not seem to even grieve his father before marrying again.

Plus, Hamlet is disgusted that his mother married within their family, and with his newfound knowledge that Claudius murdered his father, this adds to his disgust.

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The answer to the question is B

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