FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
HAMLET
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Ophelia
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Gertrude
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His father/King Hamlet
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Horatio
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Detailed explanation-1: -The scene is interrupted by the royal family and Laertes entering the graveyard to bury Ophelia. An argument takes place between Laertes and Hamlet when Hamlet leaps into the grave and says ‘I loved Ophelia: forty thousand brothers / Could not–with all their quantity of love–/ Make up my sum’ and they fight.
Detailed explanation-2: -Hamlet has no idea to whom the grave belongs. When Hamlet finds a particular skull, he asks the gravedigger whose it might be. The gravedigger tells him the skull belonged to Yorick, the King’s jester.
Detailed explanation-3: -’forty thousand brothers could not, with all their quantity of love, make up my sum. ‘ (hamlet, shakespeare)
Detailed explanation-4: -Hamlet declared his love for Ophelia by saying, “I loved Ophelia. Forty thousand brothers could not with all their quantity of love make up my sum. (5.1)” This quote expresses Hamlet’s love perfectly by saying how much he truly loves her.
Detailed explanation-5: -In addition, Hamlet tells Ophelia, “I did love you once” (3.1. 117). He professes his love for Ophelia again to Laertes, Gertrude, and Claudius after Ophelia has died, saying, “I loved Ophelia. Forty thousand brothers / Could not with all their quantity of love / Make up my sum” (5.1.