FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
HAMLET
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Hamlet
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Gertrude
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Both Hamlet and Gertrude
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Neither Hamlet nor Gertrude
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Detailed explanation-1: -When Hamlet arrives to scold his mother, he hears Polonius moving behind the arras (a kind of tapestry). He stabs the tapestry and, in so doing, kills Polonius. The ghost of Hamlet’s father reappears and warns his son not to delay revenge or upset his mother.
Detailed explanation-2: -In Gertrude’s room, Polonius hides behind a tapestry. Hamlet’s entrance so alarms Gertrude that she cries out for help. Polonius echoes her cry, and Hamlet, thinking Polonius to be Claudius, stabs him to death. Hamlet then verbally attacks his mother for marrying Claudius.
Detailed explanation-3: -Summary: Act I, scene v In the darkness, the ghost speaks to Hamlet, claiming to be his father’s spirit, come to rouse Hamlet to revenge his death, a “foul and most unnatural murder” (I.v.25).
Detailed explanation-4: -Horatio tells Hamlet that he saw the ghost of his father.
Detailed explanation-5: -King Hamlet’s Ghost reappears to Hamlet, but only Hamlet can see him. Hamlet believes that the Ghost has come to chide his tardy son into carrying out the “dread command, ” but Hamlet then perceives the Ghost as his mother’s protector. The Ghost tells his son to be kinder to her.