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WAEC SSCE - Literature In English - 2006 (Objective)

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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: Hamlet

Read the extract below and answer the question

If thou hast any sound, or use of voice,
Speak to me;
If there be any good thing to be done,
That may to thee do ease and grace to me,
Speak to me:
If thou art privy to the country's fate,
Which, happily foreknowing may avoid,
O, speak!
Or if thou has uphoarded in thy life,
Extorted treasure in the womb of earth,
For which, they say, you spirits oft walk in death,
Speak of it;
(Act One, Scene I, lines 128 - 139)

The character addressed is
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The character addressed in the extract is the ghost. In the play, the ghost of Hamlet's father appears to him and speaks to him, revealing that he was murdered by his own brother, who has now become the king of Denmark. In this particular scene, Hamlet is addressing the ghost, asking him to speak to him and reveal any information that may be helpful to him.
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