FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
HAMLET
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
|
|
a suit of armor
|
|
|
the color black
|
|
|
an army uniform
|
|
|
a One Direction t-shirt
|
Detailed explanation-1: -Why does Hamlet wear black? He’s mourning the death of his father, but he is also mourning the death and decadence of Denmark.
Detailed explanation-2: -What bothers Claudius and Gertrude about Hamlet’s dress? They’re black, indicating he’s still mourning his father; they feel he should have moved on by now due to the commonality in cycle of a patriarchal death.
Detailed explanation-3: -Gertrude Lines 68-73 Gertrude tells Hamlet that he should no longer wear black mourning clothes and that he should look happier. She tells him he should not keep his eye downward as if he were looking for his father in the dirt.
Detailed explanation-4: -what sort of clothing does hamlet wear to the queen’s wedding? why does that bother gertrude and claudius? he wears all black to show disrespect and how he is grieving over his father’s death.