The metaphorical suffocation represents Hamlet’s feelings towards all the events taken place within the Kingdom of Denmark. Hamlet struggles to “hold his tongue” of the incestuous act of his mother marrying Claudius (1.2.159). Hamlet became infuriated with this act of immediate marriage after his father’s death. Although, this did not stop Claudius with his subtle, yet recurring stabs at Hamlet to damage his already broken
The metaphorical suffocation represents Hamlet’s feelings towards all the events taken place within the Kingdom of Denmark. Hamlet struggles to “hold his tongue” of the incestuous act of his mother marrying Claudius (1.2.159). Hamlet became infuriated with this act of immediate marriage after his father’s death. Although, this did not stop Claudius with his subtle, yet recurring stabs at Hamlet to damage his already broken