Student Name: *Student ID: *1.The sense of rising action in lines 8-12 is primarily conveyed by means ofrepeated soundsparallel phrasesvivid verbsconcrete detailsimagery2.In lines 42-43, Hamlet implies that Laerteshas been holding back in their fighthas been overly violent in the fightis trying to distract Hamletis using only his most violent movesis causing Hamlet to become angry3.In line 55, “springe” most likely meansdemisesorrowdeathtraptreachery4.In line 59, the Queen’s words, “No, no,” indicate thatshe does not want to diethe King is not being truthfulshe does not want Hamlet to drinkshe suspects Hamlet has poisoned herHamlet and Laertes have destroyed each other5.Laertes’ words in line 80 could best be paraphrased asyou did not cause our deathsmay you not die as we havemay you be forgiven for our deathsyou remain untouched by our deathsyou do not care about our deaths6.In context, it can be inferred that “an antique Roman” (line 93) wouldrefuse to serve someone after deaththink that silence was usually bestkill himself on such an occasionhelp hasten the death of his friendfeel more allegiance to the State than to his friend7.From lines 95-102, it is clear that Hamlet wants Horatio to protect therights of Hamlet’s blood relativeskingdom against Fortinbras’ incursionhonor of Hamlet’s mother and fathersecrecy surrounding the deaths of Rosencrantz and Guildensternreputation of Hamlet himself8.In this passage, which character experiences the largest shift in perspective?The QueenThe KingHamletLaertesHoratio9.As he dies, Hamlet draws an analogy between death andsleepbeing mutethe unknownprisonwar
