ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

HAMLET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why is a strict watch being maintained outside the castle of Elsinore?
A
Claudius has come to take the throne.
B
Fortinbras Jr. wants revenge for his father’s death and subsequent loss of land.
C
Fortinbras Jr. wants revenge for his uncle’s death and subsequent loss of land.
D
Gertrude and Claudius are distracted while celebrating their recent marriage.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Fortinbras’ honor compels him to attack the established Danes in order to avenge his father, despite the fact that he lacks the funds to pay his warriors.

Detailed explanation-2: -After discovering that Claudius did in fact murder his father in the previous act, Hamlet seems more prepared than ever to kill him, but decides to delay again to ensure that there is ‘no relish of salvation in’t, ’ ensuring that Claudius does not go to ‘heaven.

Detailed explanation-3: -Why has Horatio been asked to keep watch with the guards? Barnardo and Francisco are on guard on the platform at Elsinore. They ask Horatio to stay so that they can show him the ghost that has been appearing before them.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hamlet: Decisive End, Indecisive Approach Essay Throughout the play, Hamlet insists that he intends to avenge his father’s death through the murder of Claudius, but Hamlet fails to act on occasion because of his indecisive personality.

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