ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

HAMLET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which quotation expresses the real reason that Claudius has sent for Rosencrantz and Guildenstern?
A
“Good gentlemen, he hath much talked of you”
B
“glean, / Whether aught to us unknown afflicts him”
C
“expend your time with us awhile”
D
“so by your companies / To draw him on to pleasures”
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Which quotation expresses the reason that Claudius has sent for Rosencrantz and Guildenstern? his father’s death.

Detailed explanation-2: -Claudius and Gertrude are worried about Hamlet, who’s been acting crazy in court, so they dispatch Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to spy on him.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which quotation expresses the reason that Claudius has sent for Rosencrantz and Guildenstern? father’s death.

Detailed explanation-4: -1. How does Claudius justify sending Hamlet away with Rosencrantz and Guildenstern? Is this the real reason? He says he is sending him to England for diplomatic business, but really he is trying to get rid of him before his insanity gets out of control.

Detailed explanation-5: -Claudius orders Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to take Hamlet to England. Polonius tells Claudius of his plans to spy on Hamlet’s conversation with Gertrude.

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