FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
HAMLET
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Question
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to cheer up Hamlet.
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to kill Hamlet.
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to bring Hamlet back to England.
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to find out why Hamlet is acting mad.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are two school friends of Hamlet who pay a visit to Hamlet after his father has been murdered. At first, Hamlet is overjoyed to see them, but soon he becomes suspicious of their motives when he learns that his uncle has sent for them and asks them to spy on Hamlet.
Detailed explanation-2: -Claudius has invited two of Hamlet’s college friends, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, to Elsinore in the hope that they will be able to figure out what is bothering Hamlet.
Detailed explanation-3: -Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are childhood friends of Hamlet who do not visit Hamlet of their own volition; instead, they are summoned by the king and queen to distract Hamlet from his depressed state. Hamlet recognizes immediately that these two “friends” are merely opportunists, following his uncle’s orders.
Detailed explanation-4: -He behaves rudely while talking to Rosencrantz and Guildenstern because they came to him on behalf of the Queen.
Detailed explanation-5: -Rosencrantz and Guildenstern arrive to tell Hamlet that he is wanted in his mother’s chambers. Rosencrantz asks again about the cause of Hamlet’s “distemper, ” and Hamlet angrily accuses the pair of trying to play him as if he were a musical pipe.