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Hamlet, Part 2: Word Choice and Tone — Quiz

Question 1 • British Literature and Composition

Read the passage from Hamlet, Act I, Scene v. Hamlet: Why, right; you are i’ the right; From the context, the reader can determine that the word i’ means

Answer
A
in.
B
it.
C
is.
D
if.

Explanation

Hamlet’s phrase “you are i’ the right” means “you are in the right,” or that the other person is correct. Here, “i’” is a shortened form of “in.”

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