How Does Gertrude Try To Protect Hamlet?
How Does Gertrude Try To Protect Hamlet? She does try to protect Hamlet from Claudius in Act IV, scene 1. When describing to Claudius Hamlet’s killing of Polonius, Gertrude covers up Hamlet’s indifferent attitude by saying that he cried afterwards. … Gertrude’s comment could indicate that she finally realizes Claudius may not be what he