Shakespeare uses the characters of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to develop which theme?
A. Acting with respect is its own reward.
B. Things are not always what they seem.
C. Love of country should always come first.
D. Success comes from working together.
Answer (2)
In Shakespeare's Hamlet , Rosencrantz and Guildenstern illustrate the theme that things are not always what they seem through their betrayal of Hamlet under the guise of friendship. Their actions, driven by manipulation by Claudius, ultimately lead to their demise, emphasizing the complexity of loyalty and deceit. Therefore, the correct answer is B. Things are not always what they seem .
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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern in Hamlet exemplify the theme that things are not always what they seem through their betrayal of Hamlet under the guise of friendship. Their ultimate fate underscores the dangers of deception in relationships and political intrigue. The play uses these characters to illustrate that appearances can be misleading, especially in complex moral situations. ;
