Read the excerpt from Act III of Hamlet. Ophelia: My lord, I have remembrances of yours, That I have longed long to re-deliver; I pray you, now receive them.Read the adaptation of the excerpt. Ophelia: I have some things here that I want to return to you. Please, take them back.
Answer
T
The writer changed the character’s demeanor.
T
The writer altered Ophelia’s gender.
T
The writer made the language more modern.
T
The writer relocated the setting of the play.
Explanation
The adaptation replaces Shakespeare’s older phrasing, such as “remembrances of yours” and “re-deliver,” with more familiar modern wording: “some things here” and “return to you.” Ophelia’s gender, demeanor, and the play’s setting are not changed.
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