Hamlet Homework Question
What does Hamlet say about Claudius in lines 8-12?
A - Claudius is a good husband to his mother.
B - Claudius is a drunken idiot.
C - Claudius is full of manly power.
D - Claudius killed Hamlet's father.
The King doth wake tonight and takes his rouse,
Keeps wassail, and the swagg’ring upspring reels;
And, as he drains his draughts of Rhenish down,
The kettledrum and trumpet thus bray out
The triumph of his pledge.