ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

HAMLET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
After learning of Polonius’s murder, he turns to whom for advice on public relations?
A
his beloved wife, Gertrude
B
his beloved son, Hamlet
C
his wisest friends
D
his fortune teller
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Polonius admonishes Laertes to keep his thoughts to himself, restrain himself from acting on rash desires, and treat people with familiarity but not with vulgarity.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hamlet, thinking that Polonius is actually Claudius, stabs blindly through the curtain, killing Polonius on the spot. Instead of feeling any remorse, Hamlet turns on his mother, attacking her for marrying Claudius so soon after her husband’s death.

Detailed explanation-3: -Polonius tells Reynaldo that he suspects the worst of Laertes and wants reports of all his dirtiest deeds gleaned from the most deceptive spying. He tells Reynaldo to look into Laertes’ life in Paris even if he needs to accuse his son falsely-‘What forgeries you please.

Detailed explanation-4: -Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice; Take each man’s censure, but reserve thy judgment.

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