Question

Arrange the events below in chronological order.

King Claudius thanks his court for helping in King Hamlet's funeral and his own marriage to Gertrude.
Claudius announces that he is sending a letter asking the king of Norway to stop Fortinbras's military preparations.
Horatio tells Hamlet about the Ghost, and Hamlet agrees to join the watch that night.
Hamlet expresses his disgust and despair at his mother's hasty marriage to Claudius.
Claudius grants permission to Laertes to return to school in Paris.

Answer 1

in the order of the events given in sentences, the chronological order is : 1-4-3-5-2

Step-by-step explanation:

The first event which is the funeral of King Hamlet forms the inciting incident of the play so it comes first. Right after the funeral, Hamlet is seen soliloquizing and expressing his disgust at the marriage of Claudius with his mother. after this, Hamlet finds out about the ghost and swears revenge on his uncle Claudius.

as Hamlet plots his revenge, in a subplot Fortinbras starts raising banners worrying Claudius who starts his diplomatic missions to safeguard hi kingdom. in the wake of this, he grants Laertes the permission to return to school.