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WAEC SSCE - Literature In English - 2006 (Objective)

Question 1 Report

Read the extract and answer the question

Why, now you speak
Like a good child and a true gentleman.
That I am most sensible in grief for it,
It shall as level to your judgement pierce
As day does to your eye.
(Act Four Scene V, lines 128 - 133)

The setting is
Answer Details
The setting in this extract is a room in the castle. This is indicated by the fact that the character Hamlet is speaking to someone and mentions his judgment on the matter at hand, which is likely related to the political and personal turmoil surrounding the royal court. Additionally, this scene takes place in Act Four, which is primarily set in the castle and deals with the fallout of Hamlet's actions and the various schemes and plots of the other characters.