Hamlet is considered to be what kind of play ?
Correct answer: C. Tragedy
- A. Comedy
- B. History
- C. Tragedy
- D. Epic poem
Explanation
Hamlet is a Shakespearean tragedy because its central conflict ends in suffering, death, and the fall of the protagonist. It is not classified as a comedy, history, or epic poem.
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