Why does Polonius say that he will spy on Hamlet's conversation with his mother?

A) Polonius believes that Gertrude is plotting with Ophelia against Hamlet.
B) Polonius claims that Gertrude will be too partial and forgiving to her own son.
C) Polonius wants to find out why the Queen is so attracted to Claudius.
D) He wants to play a practical joke on Hamlet.

Directions: in 2 - 3 paragraphs respond to mack's idea about the "interplay of life and literature" in lines 92 - 100 in " why read shakespeare". 1. explain what it means to say that finding meaning in shakespeare "is a sort of proving ground for finding beauty and meaning in life". provide reasons that support your claim. 2. explain which is more important - that literature teaches readers about life or that understanding life readers understand literature. identify examples from literature you have read. 3. summarize your view of the interplay between literature and your own lives, explaining whether you see a connection or not and why.