Hamlet Critical Viewpoints (AO5)

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1. Who commented on Claudius' ability as a good King: "Claudius is a good and gentle king, enmeshed by the chain of causality linking him with his crime"

  • William Shakespeare
  • Harold Bloom
  • Wilson Knight
  • Kenneth Branagh
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2. Hamlet is a merge of the tragic hero and the clown figure

  • Gabriel Josipovici
  • Keats
  • Byron
  • Shelley

3. Who said that Hamlet's violence towards his mother is merely the effect of his desire for her

  • Jacqueline Rose
  • Diana Bornstein
  • Rebecca Smith
  • Kate Flint

4. Who said: "Plot is the soul of tragedy"

  • Aristotle
  • Plato
  • Socrates
  • Shelley

5. Comedy can be seen as "the grounds from which tragedy develops"

  • Susan Synder
  • Kate Flint
  • Kate Winslet
  • Coleridge

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