Hamlet: that’s the french bet against the danish. why is this ‘imponed,’ as you call it?

osric: the king, sir, hath laid, that in a dozen passes between yourself and him [laertes], he shall not exceed you three hits; he hath laid on twelve for nine, and it would come to immediate trial, if your lordship would vouchsafe the answer.

hamlet: how if i answer no?

osric: i mean, my lord, the opposition of your person in trial.
what is the topic of the passage?

a game between the french and hamlet
a wager between osric and hamlet
a fight between claudius and hamlet
a duel between laertes and hamlet

Option D. The topic of the passage is a duel between Laertes and Hamlet.

Explanation:

The passage is a conversation between Osric and Hamlet in which both characters are discussing a possible upcoming duel between Laertes and Hamlet. Orsic is sent by Claudius to persuade Hamlet to participate in the duel with Laertes, as Claudius sees this event as a good opportunity to get rid of Hamlet. Laertes is willing to participate as he wants to revenge his father's death by killing Hamlet.

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"hidesato showed not the least sign of fear. he tried to calm the dragon king: don't be afraid. i shall surely kill the centipede."

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