I critical response to Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead

Prompt: How does Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead answer the questions: How is a man to reconcile himself to that absurd world in which he finds himself trapped? How does man relieve his loneliness and uncertainty? The response of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to this question would surely be answered with a question. However the prompt is asking how the play answers the question. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, doesn’t answer the questions of an …showed first 75 words of 1186 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1186 total…inspire the reader to question his beliefs. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern never answer the questions because that is not “self-discovery;” that would be teaching. To ask is to be educated. If one is told what and how to think then they are like these two characters- indistinguishable. Stoppard wanted us all to ask ourselves who we are and what we believe in order that we may not become like Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, without direction or individuality.