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Question 13

Questions 12 and 13 is based on William Shakespeare's Hamlet
The principal function of the play-within-the-play in Hamlet is to

  • A.amuse Claudia
  • B.confirm the claim of the ghost
  • C.divert attention from the main event
  • D.create some comic relief in the tragedy
Objective

Question details

Exam body
UNN
Subject
Literature in English
Year
2017/2018
Question no.
#13
Type
Objective
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