Question

Read the passage from Hamlet, Act I, Scene v. Hamlet: Remember thee! Ay, thou poor ghost, while memory holds a seat In this distracted globe. As it is used in the passage, globe can best be defined as a) head. b)map. c)planet. d)sphere.

Answer 1

In this passage, globe means head (as in brain).

Answer 2

As it is used in the above passage, globe can best be defined as head.  

The correct option is A.

In Act 1 Scene V of the play “Hamlet”, the ghost of King Hamlet and the young Hamlet conversed with each other. The ghost told Hamlet as how he was murdered in the most unnatural way by his own brother who has successfully taken his position and crown. The ghost tells about his inability of taking revenge and shows his desperation. He asks Hamlet to take the revenge from his uncle of murdering his father and marrying his mother. Hamlet gets shattered after knowing these things.