Short summary:
Claudius is talking to Laertes about Hamlet killing Polonius. Laertes asks Claudius why didn't he kill Hamlet yet. Claudius answers him with how if he did that, it would hurt Gertrude. Claudius then compliments Laertes's skills at fencing then adding that Hamlet would challenge him. He then asks Laertes if he is all bark and no bite like Hamlet, or if he is a man ready to avenge his father's death.
So in conclusion, your best answer is option A.
The theme that correctly evaluates Shakespeare's use of theme in the passage is <em>"When Claudius uses flattery to convince Laertes to kill Hamlet, Shakespeare emphasizes the theme 'Pride leads to downfall' "</em>
The sentence which uses the underlined word correctly from the answer choices is; the research assignment came with explicit instructions on source citation.
<h3>Which use of the underlined word is correct?</h3>
Explicit simply is a description that is very clear and without vagueness or ambiguity.
Implicit on the other hand, often is the opposite, referring to something that is understood, but not described clearly or directly.
On this note, the correct use of the word explicit is in the sentence regarding the citation source.
Read more on use of words;
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Since the definition of procedure is to do something in a certain order, the correct answer is '<span>Marco carefully read the directions before installing the software.'.
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The First sentence cause the first sentence is always the main idea
