Conflicting Perspectives Answers

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What is the effect of the way Stoppard changes Hamlet’s behavior?

A
Dialogue is used to describe Hamlet’s madness.
B
Conflict is used to criticize Hamlet’s actions.
C
Perspective is used to explain Hamlet’s philosophy.
D
Humor is used to emphasize Hamlet’s frustration.
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Read the excerpts from Hamlet and Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead. Which sentence from the contemporary text is most clearly influenced by the classic text?

A
“A split second later he claps his hand to his eye and wipes himself.”
B
“A compulsion towards philosophical introspection is his chief characteristic.”
C
“It does not mean he is mad.”
D
“Very often, it does not mean anything at all.”

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