Question

Read the following passage and answer the question that follows.

Tom Stoppard's play, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, draws on two previous theatrical works: Shakespeare's Hamlet and Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead follows the "off-stage" exploits of two minor characters from Hamlet, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern. While the two main characters in Stoppard's play occasionally make brief appearances in "Hamlet," as scripted in Shakespeare's original tragedy, the majority of the play takes place in other parts of the castle where Hamlet is set. W

Answer 1

This passage clearly states that

there are many playwrights who show little or no respect for classic works of literature
Tom Stoppard wrote his play to counteract Shakespeare’s messages in Hamlet
two different writers have made Rosencrantz and Guildenstern into main characters
analyzing literature can be difficult for people who do not know many different titles

Answer 2

@AnimalLover8

Answer 3

i think b or c

Answer 4

i think its b or d

Answer 5

k hold on

Answer 6

what should i hold on to?

Answer 7

its not a

Answer 8

k

Answer 9

@uybuyvf

Answer 10

It is B hon.

Answer 11

how do you know?

Answer 12

it is b

Answer 13

shes right

Answer 14

how do you know its b

Answer 15

becuase its true

Answer 16

Um.... because of the process of elimination and basic reasoning, given my knowledge of literature, and the stories of theses plays, hon.

Answer 17

k