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What was king hamlet doing when claudius killed him?

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He was sleeping under a tree in his garden.

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Claudius is concerned that Hamlet knows the truth about how he killed King Hamlet and has been watching Hamlet since he killed the king. When Hamlet kills Polonius he sees how unstable Hamlet is and that he can not take the chance and let Hamlet stay, which would risk his own safety. Claudius sends Hamlet to England so that on the way he can have him killed and he would no longer have to worry about the problem that is Hamlet.


Who does Hamlet suspect is a murderer?

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Is claudious a good or bad character in Hamlet?

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