He kisses her right on the mouth and shocked by his behavior, she nearly hits him on the head with her spinning stick.
The answer would be hearkens which means "to listen"
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Answer:
The death of Hamlet in the hands of his brother, Claudio, reflects the corruption and fraud. After the murder, the kingdom suffers a crisis and for the surprise of Prince Hamlet and the people, ascend a new king who replaces the last figure and marries the queen. To eyes of everyone, is immoral and fraudulent. Claudio stole the throne.