We know what he is thinking about because of his soliloquy in Act 1 Scene 2, "O, that this too too solid flesh would melt . . ." What he is upset about is his mother's remarriage. He didn't much like his uncle before, and now he positively hates him for marrying his mother. We actually get this message in somewhat cryptic form in Hamlet's first line of the play "A little more than kin and less than kind"--it really bugs him that Claudius is "a little more than kin."
Her name was Gertrude. A complete list of characters in any Shakespeare play and their relationships can be found in the Dramatis Personae, which will be at the beginning of most editions. We never learn anybody's last name.
Ophelia
Hamlets sarcasm.."a little less kin than kind" the play within the play shows the events of what was really happening in hamlets life. Hamlets sarcasm.."a little less kin than kind" the play within the play shows the events of what was really happening in hamlets life.
Denmark. You can get this from the title of the play: "Hamlet, Prince of Denmark".
Hamlet's father is murdered by Claudius (Hamlet's uncle).
The play's the thing wherein I'll catch the conscience of the king.
*Exposition
Because Hamlet reenacted in a play his fathers death, which included Claudius because he killed hamlets father by putting poison into Hamlets fathers ear hope this helped
they are just like that
The death of his father and the marriage of his mother Gertrude to his uncle Claudius.
in the beginning of the play what happened?
Hamlet's plan is to stage a play which will re-enact the murder of his father and then to discover whether Claudius is guilty of the murder or not based on his reaction to the play.