FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
HAMLET
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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to greet & inquire about Ophelia
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to greet & gain permission for taking his troops across Danish soil to Poland
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -For what purpose does Fortinbras send his captain to greet Claudius? To get the final approval for taking the troops across Denmark.
Detailed explanation-2: -Fortinbras orders his captain to go and ask the King of Denmark for permission to travel through his lands. On his way, the captain encounters Hamlet, Rosencrantz, and Guildenstern on their way to the ship bound for England.
Detailed explanation-3: -Fortinbras, the prince of Norway, is on his way to wage war on Poland. (His men and Hamlet cross paths, and Hamlet learns of Fortinbras’s plans. Hamlet is impressed. He admires Fortinbras’s commitment and courage, and decides to follow his example.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Norwegian king, overjoyed, bequeathed upon Fortinbras a large annuity, and urged him to use the army he had assembled to attack the Poles instead of the Danes. He has therefore sent a request back to Claudius that Prince Fortinbras’s armies be allowed safe passage through Denmark on their way to attack the Poles.
Detailed explanation-5: -FORTINBRAS enters with his army and a CAPTAIN. Go, Captain, from me greet the Danish king Tell him that, by his license, Fortinbras Craves the conveyance of a promised march Over his kingdom.