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Examples Of Abandonment In Hamlet

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The Lonesome of Royalsom Hamlet’s feelings of isolation still speaks in the emotion’s of people today. Although they may not be just like what hamlet experienced, the feeling of loneliness and abandonment have not changed. In a rapidly changing world the seven dimensions of wellness remain the same, the situation Hamlet is in after his father's death and his mothers remarry Hamlet's emotions take a turn. Loneliness and abandonment leads to the reason people act rash, hiding their sadness behind a mask, and loose relationships with others. Loneliness and abandonment are feeling people try to avoid but will always happen in one's lifetime. People interpret these two emotions differently, for loneliness are expressed more frequently. “Loneliness is not just being alone. You can feel lonely even when you are surrounded by people. Loneliness means feeling isolated. It leaves you feeling sad or afraid ”(Carter, Ann). Keeping these thoughts in your head or putting oneself in situations where these feelings can be expressed is dangerous for a person's state of mind. Hamlet is surrounded by people of the kingdom, but as explained in the quote he still feels alienated. Hamlet doesn't have anyone to truly to talk to about …show more content…

With his mother's remarriage to his uncle right after her husband's funeral, Hamlet feels completely alone because the only other person who would feel the same sadness Hamlet feels is his mother. “Adults fear abandonment when there is a risk of losing a loved one on whom they are dependent, whether from divorce, death, illness, or some other cause” (Adamec ). Because of feeling betrayed by his mother for acting so impassive towards her husband's death and caring more about the wedding. Hamlet stats to act foul to her and others because of this. “ Hamlet: Ay, lady, ‘twas my word. Thou wretched, rash, intruding fool, farewell. I took thee for thy better. Take thy fortune” (Hamlet 196,

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