FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
HAMLET
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Question
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He knew it was Polonius
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He thought it was Claudius
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He thought it was one of the guards
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -So Hamlet does nothing, and goes to speak to his mother. While they are talking in his mother’s room, he sees someone moving behind the curtain. Hamlet thinks that it is Claudius, so he takes his sword and stabs through the curtain.
Detailed explanation-2: -In Gertrude’s room, Polonius hides behind a tapestry. Hamlet’s entrance so alarms Gertrude that she cries out for help. Polonius echoes her cry, and Hamlet, thinking Polonius to be Claudius, stabs him to death.
Detailed explanation-3: -22)After Hamlet stabs Polonius through the curtain, thinking it was Claudius, Gertrude says his action was a “rash and bloody” deed (line 33).
Detailed explanation-4: -1 Answer. Hamlet accidentally kills Polonius because he thought that he was Claudius, listening in on he and his mother’s private conversation behind the curtain.
Detailed explanation-5: -iv. 22). He draws his sword and stabs it through the tapestry, killing the unseen Polonius. Gertrude asks what Hamlet has done, and he replies, “Nay, I know not: / Is it the king?” (III.