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This question is based on William Shakespeare’s Hamlet. The principal function of the play-within-the-play in…

This question is based on William Shakespeare’s Hamlet.
The principal function of the play-within-the-play in Hamlet is to
  • A.
    amuse Claudius
  • B.
    confirm the claim of the ghost
  • C.
    divert attention from the main event
  • D.
    create some comic relief in the tragedy
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation