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‘The undiscovered country from whose bourn'No traveler returns, puzzles the will’. Who is a traveler here? Why is it called an ‘undiscovered country’?

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Read the following extract and answer the questions:

‘The undiscovered country from whose bourn’
No traveler returns, puzzles the will’.
  1. Who is a traveler here?
  2. Why is it called an ‘undiscovered country’?
Comprehension
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Solution

  1. The traveller is a person who dies and passes from the known world into the unknown world of death.
  2. It is called an ‘undiscovered country’ because no one knows what happens after death, and no person who has died has returned to reveal what lies beyond it.
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Chapter 13: Hamlet's Dilemma - Exercise [Page 92]

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CBSE English Literature Reader Class 12
Chapter 13 Hamlet's Dilemma
Exercise | Q I. b) 3. | Page 92
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