Post Utme Al Hikmah University 2020 Literature Question 34

Practice objective / multiple choice question 34 from the 2020 Post Utme Al Hikmah University Literature examination.

Post Utme Al Hikmah University 2020 Literature Objective / Multiple Choice

Question 34 POST_UTME_AL-HIKMAH_UNIVERSITY • 2020 • LITERATURE • objective

In Shakespeare's 'Hamlet', what is the dramatic irony in the scene where Hamlet's ghost appears to Horatio?

Answer Options

A. The audience knows that Hamlet's ghost is a supernatural being, but Horatio does not.

Correct Answer B. The audience knows that Hamlet's ghost is a manifestation of Hamlet's guilt, but Horatio does not.

C. The audience knows that Hamlet's ghost is a symbol of the corruption of the Danish court, but Horatio does not.

D. The audience knows that Hamlet's ghost is a representation of the consequences of sin, but Horatio does not.

Correct Answer

Correct Option:

The audience knows that Hamlet's ghost is a manifestation of Hamlet's guilt, but Horatio does not.

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