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This line starts Hamlet's soliloquy “To be or not to be...”
What is a question about existence?
He is the prince and protagonist of the play.
What is Hamlet
The play mainly explores these two great questions.
What are life and death
Hamlet holds Yorick’s skull in this act.
What is Act 5
The author of Hamlet.
Who is William Shakespeare
Hamlet’s soliloquy is from this act and scene.
Act 3 scene 1
Hamlet’s loyal friend who witnesses many events.
Who is Horatio
Hamlet’s soliloquy shows his deep thoughts about this.
What is existence
The “To be or not to be” soliloquy is in this scene.
What is Act 3 Scene 1
Hamlet is well known and still relevant for exploring these timeless ideas.
What are universal human questions?
Hamlet says this while holding Yorick’s skull.
What is “Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio”?
The court jester whose skull Hamlet finds in the graveyard.
Who is Yorick
The graveyard scene symbolizes this universal human truth.
What is the inevitability of death?
The graveyard scene is Act 5, Scene?
what is scene 1
Despite being centuries old, Hamlet reflects struggles faced in .
What is Today’s Era
This quote reminds us death is inevitable despite beauty.
What is “let her paint an inch thick, to this favour she must come”?
The ghost reveals this to Hamlet about his father’s death.
What is that Hamlet’s father was murdered?
Hamlet’s struggles mirror these difficulties faced today.
What are spiritual and psychological difficulties?
The ghost appears to Hamlet in this early act.
What is Act 1?
Hamlet’s internal struggles relate to this kind of human experience.
What is the search for meaning?
The soliloquy debates the “unknown terrors” of this.
What is Death?
Hamlet’s deceased father held this role
What is King of Denmark?
Hamlet’s search for meaning represents this type of crisis.
What is an existential crisis?
This is the place where Hamlet talks with the ghost of his father for the first time.
What is Elsinore Castle
Hamlet remains relevant because it addresses these fundamental concerns.
What are life, death, and purpose?