ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

HAMLET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Horatio encourages Hamlet not to fight in the duel for what reason?
A
He isn’t a talented swordsman
B
Hamlet has an odd feeling about it
C
Claudius is know for his trickery
D
Ophelia isn’t burried
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Horatio feels uneasy about the duel and suggests that Hamlet could lose. Hamlet shrugs off any possibility of Laertes’ winning, but says that, in any event, one cannot avoid one’s destiny. Hamlet must do what he must do.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hamlet refuses and says that his life is in the hands of fate so he’ll fence with Laertes.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ophelia’s brother, Laertes, comes home and finds Ophelia has gone mad with grief. She kills herself and Claudius and Laertes plot to murder Hamlet. Hamlet agrees to fight Laertes. During the duel, Gertrude drinks poison and both Hamlet and Laertes are fatally wounded.

Detailed explanation-4: -Horatio attempts to kill himself, Hamlet doesn’t allow it because he needs to tell everyone what happened; set the story straight.

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