Question

What does the audience learn about the setting of the play from the opening lines of the first scene? Check all that apply. The weather is cold. It is late at night. The country is at war. The story takes place at a castle. The castle is near the sea.

Answer 1

Answer :

The audience learns a great deal about the setting of the play "Hamlet" from the opening lines of the first scene. We learn that the weather is cold, it is late at night and that the story takes place at a castle. The setting of the play helps to establish a dark, creepy and scary mood which is perfectly suitable for the start of a serious play like Hamlet.

Answer 2

A, B, D

The weather is cold,

It is late at night,

The story takes place at a castle