FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
HAMLET
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To scare him so that he will return to university
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They know that Hamlet regularly sees spirits.
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They hope the ghost will talk to young Hamlet.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -At the end of the scene, why do the men decide to go find young Hamlet, and tell him about the ghost? They think the ghost will talk to Hamlet because it is his son.
Detailed explanation-2: -They want to tell young Hamlet that they have seen the ghost of his father. They think the ghost will speak to his son.
Detailed explanation-3: -Horatio cannot deny that he, too, sees the Ghost. All three men agree that the Ghost is real; in fact, they recognize it as the “majesty of buried Denmark”-the recently dead King Hamlet. They entreat the Ghost to stay and talk, but it dissolves into the night.
Detailed explanation-4: -Intensely moved, Hamlet swears to remember and obey the ghost. Horatio and Marcellus arrive upon the scene and frantically ask Hamlet what has happened. Shaken and extremely agitated, he refuses to tell them, and he insists that they swear upon his sword not to reveal what they have seen.
Detailed explanation-5: -Hamlet answers the worried calls of Horatio and Marcellus, telling them nothing specific but demanding that they both take an oath to tell no one what they have seen and heard.