Question

What is the main purpose of Horatio’s speech?

to describe to the audience the location of the castle and kingdom

to help the audience better understand Horatio’s character

to inform the audience of the events leading up to this point

to explain to the audience how the former king died and became a ghost

Answer 1

C) to inform the audience of the events leading up to this point

Answer 2

The answer would be:

to inform the audience of the events leading up to this point

In Hamlet Horatio is a logical thinker and trusted by the people by making him giving this speech he tells the story to the people and people belive him, this way hamlet uses the trust people have in horatio so unveliebable events such as ghosts of dead kings talking to their children wont sound so crazy.