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Hamlet, Part 3: Figurative Language and Allusions

Question 1 • TX-English IV A-CR

In this passage, the ghost compares King Claudius to a serpent. Which statement best describes the effect of this metaphor?

Answer
A
It helps the reader understand the kind of crown that Claudius wears.
B
It uses a striking image to show that Claudius is sneaky and evil.
C
It shows how a snake is like other animals that sting.
D
It creates a vivid comparison between Denmark and a zoo.
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