Hamlet
Act 2 Sc. 2, Lines 454–455
Sc. 2, Lines 454–455: Why does Hamlet choose that particular speech for the actor to recite?
Sc. 2, Lines 454–455: Why does Hamlet choose that particular speech for the actor to recite?
Hamlet chooses that speech because he wants to rework the dialogue for his own purposes. He intends to surprise Claudius.