ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

HAMLET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who does the ghost beckon the second time he appears in the play?
A
Horatio
B
Hamlet
C
Marcellus
D
Bernardo
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The ghost appears, and Hamlet is shocked to recognize his father. The ghost beckons to him, and while Hamlet is uncertain whether or not it is actually his father or a demon assuming his appearance, he is so desperate that he follows the creature into the mist.

Detailed explanation-2: -The ghost exhorts Hamlet to seek revenge, telling him that Claudius has corrupted Denmark and corrupted Gertrude, having taken her from the pure love of her first marriage and seduced her in the foul lust of their incestuous union.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Ghost first appears to a duo of soldiers-Bernardo and Marcellus-and Hamlet’s friend, Horatio. The men draw their swords and stand in fear, requesting that Horatio, as a scholar, address the Ghost. Horatio asks the Ghost to speak, and reveal its secret.

Detailed explanation-4: -How many times does the ghost appear in Act 1, Scene 1? In Act 1 Scene 1, the ghost apepars twice, dissapearing the final time when the sun comes up. However, the watchmen also say the ghost appeared to them twice before the play began.

Detailed explanation-5: -They have seen the ghost twice.

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