Poetic Structure in Pope’s Essay on Man

Question 8 of 16 • OSCR English 4 - 122178 Fall

Which is an objective summary of the "forgiveness triumphs” theme that is developed in Act V of Hamlet?

Answer

It’s a good thing Laertes begs Hamlet’s forgiveness because forgiveness is more important than all other emotions.

The scene where Laertes asks forgiveness helps demonstrate that forgiveness can be more powerful than revenge.

Hamlet should have begged Laertes for forgiveness to show that forgiveness is stronger than any type of revenge.

It’s pleasing for the audience when Laertes asks for forgiveness and makes it seem like forgiveness trumps revenge.

Hamlet, Part 7: Plot and Character

Hamlet, Part 7: Plot and Character

Hamlet, Part 7: Plot and Character

QuizMultiple Choice

Question 8 of 16 • OSCR English 4 - 122178 Fall

Answer

It’s a good thing Laertes begs Hamlet’s forgiveness because forgiveness is more important than all other emotions.

The scene where Laertes asks forgiveness helps demonstrate that forgiveness can be more powerful than revenge.

Hamlet should have begged Laertes for forgiveness to show that forgiveness is stronger than any type of revenge.

It’s pleasing for the audience when Laertes asks for forgiveness and makes it seem like forgiveness trumps revenge.

Hamlet, Part 7: Plot and Character

Hamlet, Part 7: Plot and Character

Hamlet, Part 7: Plot and Character