Student Name: *Student ID: *1.Which of the following statements is most consistent with the idea conveyed in lines 3-4?Death is a natural part of life.Grief is an undignified emotion to display.Hamlet’s family has experienced multiple tragedies.Those who escape death demonstrate an instinct for survival.Fathers cannot always be relied upon.2.In lines 15-16, repeated phrases are used to emphasizeHamlet’s unwillingness to hear what the King has to saythe tentative quality of the King’s argumentHamlet’s responsibility to the memory of his fatherthe extent to which Hamlet’s behavior is in errorhow personally the King takes Hamlet’s attitude3.The tone of the King’s words in lines 1-31 could best be described aspaternalexhortativecontemptuousingratiatingdetached4.In line 36, “Be as ourself” could most accurately be restated asremain as we doconsider yourself welcomeenjoy the privileges I dofollow my examplebe my representative5.In line 54, “this” refers toHamlet’s fatherthe present kingHyperiona satyrthe present time6.In line 56, “beteem” meansignorecalmencouragepreventallow7.Hamlet’s soliloquy (lines 44-74) reveals him to be most upset withhimselfhis unclehis fatherhis motherthe 8.In lines 53-74, Hamlet describes the circumstances surrounding his father’s death primarily by means ofa paradox involving the nature of time and memorymetaphors providing characterization for his father and motherparallel phrases drawing comparisons between the actions of his mother and the kinganalogies characterizing the relationships between his father, the present king, his mother, and himselfunderstatement used to emphasize Hamlet’s bitterness toward the actions of his mother and the present king
