ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

HAMLET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who comes rushing into the castle, demanding answers?
A
Queen
B
Hamlet
C
Laertes
D
Horatio
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Suddenly, the doors burst open and Laertes rushes into the castle. He holds his Danish rebels at bay and speaks to Claudius alone: “O thou vile king/Give me my father!” (4.5. 112-13). But Claudius knows how to control the young and impetuous Laertes, and soon directs Laertes’s rage towards Hamlet.

Detailed explanation-2: -Gertrude can make neither heads nor tails of what she’s saying, but Ophelia’s songs hint at Hamlet’s betrayal and her father’s death. After she leaves, Laertes returns, demanding to know where his father is.

Detailed explanation-3: -Why does Laertes force his way in? What does he want? Laertes wants revenge for his father’s death.

Detailed explanation-4: -What does Laertes request of the King? Laertes asks for permission to return to France.

Detailed explanation-5: -A furious Laertes storms into the hall, fuming in his desire to avenge his father’s death.

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