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Read the excerpt from Act III of Hamlet.Hamlet: Thus conscience does make cowards of us all; And thus the native hue of resolution Is sicklied o’er with the pale cast of thought,And enterprises of great pith and moment With this regard their currents turn awry, And lose the name of action.

A
Thus conscience does make cowards of us all
B
And thus the native hue of resolution
C
And enterprises of great pith and moment
D
With this regard their currents turn awry
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Read the excerpt from Act I of Hamlet.Bernardo: ’Tis now struck twelve; get thee to bed, Francisco.

A
This is twelve.
B
It’s twelve o’clock.
C
Twelve things have fallen.
D
A man was hit twelve times.
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Read the excerpt from Hamlet.Claudius: Why to a public count I might not go, Is the great love the general gender bear him; Who, dipping all his faults in their affection, Would, like the spring that turneth wood to stone, Convert his gyves to graces; so that my arrows,Too slightly timber’d for so loud a wind, Would have reverted to my bow again, And not where I had aim’d them.

A
He is not a popular king.
B
He is not a good hunter.
C
He is really on Hamlet’s side.
D
He fears for Hamlet’s safety.
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Read the excerpt from an analysis of Hamlet’s "To be or not to be” speech in Act III of Hamlet.Shakespeare begins the speech with the line "To be, or not to be: that is the question” and then proceeds to ask multiple questions throughout the speech.

A
contrast Hamlet’s speaking style with that of King Claudius.
B
emphasize Hamlet’s indecision that recurs throughout the play.
C
introduce a new motif that focuses on the inevitability of death.
D
illustrate Hamlet’s confusion about his relationship with King Claudius.
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A
allusion
B
apostrophe
C
metaphor
D
simile

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