Hamlet

Claudius addresses his council in his opening speech. From this speech, what does the audience learn about the marriage of Claudius and Gertrude?

Hamlet Act one

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The audience learns that Claudius wasted no time in marrying his sister-in-law. He flouted convention and the traditional period of mourning. His actions are suspicious.

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