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Which question is most likely to be asked by a reader studying a text with a feminist perspective?

Which character has more power: Hamlet or Claudius?
Which character has more power: Gertrude or Claudius?
Why was a story about royal heirs important in Shakespeare’s time?
Why was a story about an unhappy prince important in Shakespeare’s time?

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"Which character has more power: Gertrude or Claudius?"

A feminist reading focuses on gender, women's agency and power, so it would ask about the relative power and autonomy of a female character (Gertrude) compared with a male one (Claudius).