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Was Hamlet Really Mad Research Paper

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Was Hamlet mad?
To answer the question is Hamlet mad you have to define what it means to be mad. I would say that someone who is mad or crazy has no control over their mind. They would act incoherent and be unable to make sound decisions. I do not think that Hamlet is mad based on my understanding of what it means to be mad.
He is not crazy and out of his mind. He is emotionally upset with all that he has to deal with. Hamlet has to deal with so many emotions following the loss of his father and this has broken his heart. Then he is upset that his mother quickly gets married to his uncle.
To make matters worse the ghost of his father tells him that the uncle was responsible for his death. If I found out that my new uncle that I was

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