FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
HAMLET
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In Scene i, Polonius orders Reynaldo to spy on Laertes. In Scene ii, Claudius encourages Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to spy on Hamlet. Both Scenes exted the theme of appearance and reality by setting up deceptive relationships between calculating father figures and younger, more idealistic ____ and potentially dangerous ____ sons.
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He has appeared in her chamber in a disheveled state, grabbed her wrist, and sighed ____ all without speaking.
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The short lines punctuate Hamlet’s feelings of despair and frustration. The couplet gives closure to Hamlet’s speech and shows his newfound rhythm and resolve.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -What do we learn about the situation in Scene 1? Scene II? In Scene I the guards find out the ghost of the death king and they agree to call Hamlet. Scene II king Claidius is introduced and he married the queen.
Detailed explanation-2: -Watching the lead actor deliver a compelling monologue, Hamlet becomes sad that he, unlike the talented actor, can’t seem to summon any courage or passion when it comes to avenging his father’s death. He then hatches a plan: he’ll have the actors stage a play with a plot similar to the king’s murder.
Detailed explanation-3: -44. What are Polonius and Claudius doing at the beginning of this scene? They are hiding to spy on Hamlet and Ophelia. 45.
Detailed explanation-4: -Claudius delivers a long monologue in which he laments the death of his brother, King Hamlet-but states that it is high time to move on and start focusing on the future. In this spirit, Claudius says, he has married his former sister-in-law Gertrude and become the new king.