ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

HAMLET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Horatio:
A
kills himself
B
lives to tell Hamlet’s story
C
becomes the King of Denmark
D
murders Fortinbras
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Horatio can portray hamlet’s story better than anyone because of how well he knows him. Hamlet tells horatio to let his story live because he knows that he is about to die and his story is one that can be related to. I believe Hamlet asks Horatio to tell his story because he wants people to know the real story.

Detailed explanation-2: -’ In fact, Hamlet passionately demonstrates this implicit trust, as well as his own love for Horatio, in his dying request that Horatio tell the truth of his story at the end of the play.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, Than are dreamt of in your philosophy.-Hamlet tells Horatio that science (natural philosophy) does not explain, nor come close to recounting all phenomena.

Detailed explanation-4: -Horatio suggests that they tell Prince Hamlet, the dead king’s son, about the apparition. He believes that though the ghost did not speak to him, if it is really the ghost of King Hamlet, it will not refuse to speak to his beloved son.

Detailed explanation-5: -Horatio loves Hamlet so much that he would rather impale himself on his own sword than live on after Hamlet’s death. Hamlet passionately demonstrates his own deep love and admiration for Horatio in his request that Horatio tell Hamlet’s story.

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