ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

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LITERATURE QUESTIONS

MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In the last line of this section, Hamlet conveys his struggle to control his emotions, when he exclaims, “Heaven and Earth / Must I remember?” (146-147). What kind of embedded quotation is this?
A
Flow
B
Dialogue
C
Colon
D
Cow Poop
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hamlet lifts the arras and discovers Polonius’s body: he has not killed the king and achieved his revenge but has murdered the relatively innocent Polonius. He bids the old man farewell, calling him an “intruding fool” (III. iv.

Detailed explanation-2: -Act 1, Scene 4 During their stakeout at the castle, Hamlet, Horatio, and Marcellus spot the ghost, who clearly wants to talk to Hamlet. Despite his friends’ protests, Hamlet leaves with the ghost for a private chat.

Detailed explanation-3: -In Act 1 Scene 4, Horatio, Hamlet, and Marcellus are on the battlement of a castle overlooking the drunken feasting of Hamlet’s uncle, King Claudius. The men are waiting to see King Hamlet’s ghost again, which could tell the men (and audience) about the past or the present or predict the future.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hamlet resolves to avenge his father at last.

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