ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

HAMLET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Hamlet expresses his love of ____
A
Ophelia
B
Theatre
C
Poetry
D
Literature
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hamlet believes very strongly in the power of theatre to touch people’s innermost feelings. Nevertheless, Hamlet’s decision to stage a play is a strange one.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hamlet explores the passionate effects of romantic love through Gertrude and Ophelia. Hamlet believes romance should cool with age, telling his mother ‘You cannot call it love; for at your age/The heyday in the blood is tame, it’s humble/And waits upon the judgment’ (III. iv. 68-70).

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