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Extensive use of allusions in this scene, espcially when Hamlet goes off about how great his father was. Compared him to figures of power like Jove and Mercury.
Staging was also important. In this time period, the bedroom was the place used to recieving guests, but it also brings up the issue of the Freudian Oedipus complex
Use of the word "thou" when addresing his mother shows that Hamlet does not see them as equals. This separates him further from his mother in the mind of the reader.
"Let the birds fly, and like famous ape, to try to conclusions, in the basket creep and break your own neck down," (III.iv.195-97)
Gertrude and Hamlet
Polonis and Hamlet