FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
HAMLET
Question
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He wants his mother to see the play
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He wants Claudius to show his guilt
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He wants Ophelia to be impressed
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Q: What is the reason for Hamlet giving instructions to the players? The reason Hamlet gives instructions to the players is that he wants them to enact a scene similar to how he thinks his father was killed. He wants to see how Claudius reacts to the scene.
Detailed explanation-2: -He is determined to take revenge upon Claudius. But before materializing it, he wants to sure of the fact. So he wants to stage a play containing a scene in which a villain will murder his brother and marry the widow of his dead brother. “The play’s the thing Wherein I’ll catch the conscience of the King."
Detailed explanation-3: -In another moment of hesitation in Act Three, Hamlet aborts the killing of Claudius because the man’s praying, and Hamlet worries that his uncle will go to Heaven if he dies while praying.
Detailed explanation-4: -Summary and Analysis Act III: Scene 2. Hamlet meets with the actors and instructs them as to the nature of proper acting. He tells them not to overact, and not to use large gestures. He wishes them to be honest; he asks them to mirror nature, to be entirely realistic in their portrayals.