Read the extract and answer the question I prithee, when thou seest that act afoot, Even with the very comment of thy soul Observe mine uncle: if his occult...

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - Literature In English - 2008 (Objective) Subject: Literature In English

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Read the extract and answer the question

I prithee, when thou seest that act afoot,
Even with the very comment of thy soul
Observe mine uncle: if his occulted guilt
Do not itself unkennel in one speech,
It is a dammed ghost that we have seen.....
(Act 1, Scene Two, Lines 73-77)

The speaker is
Answer Details
The speaker is Hamlet. He is asking his friend Horatio to observe his uncle's reaction during the play to determine whether he is guilty of the murder of Hamlet's father or not. Hamlet suspects his uncle's guilt and hopes to confirm it through his uncle's behavior during the play.

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