[Claudius:] O wretched state! O bosom black as death!
O limed soul, that struggling to be free
Art more engaged! Help, angels! make assay;
Bow, stubborn knees; and heart with strings of steel
Be soft as sinews of the new-born babe.
All may be well.
How does this passage show that King Claudius is a round character?
A. He represents the idea of religious devotion.
B. He has suddenly decided to step down and make Hamlet king.
C. He shows a range of emotions, including guilt.
D. He behaves exactly as he did earlier in the play.
