Short and Sweet
Hamlet or Hamlet
It's just so poetic
What time is it?
True Facts about Mr. Northam
100

This short story author is more famous for his long-winded prose and extremely verbose style.

Charles Dickens

100
The number of people named Hamlet in the play Hamlet.

2

100

The shakespearian sonnet has this many syllables per line.

10

100
The English Language has this many basic tenses.

3

100

Mr. Northam's favourite books are Dune and Frankenstein because they combine these two subjects.

English and Biology

200

The Great Gatsby is just over 47,000 words, making it just longer than is considered the maximum for this literary genre.

Novella

200

This castle is where most of William Shakespeare's Hamlet takes place.

Elsinor

200

This founding document was used as a source material for Mr. Northam's 11th grade found poetry exercise.

The Constitution of Namibia

200

The Nation of Kiribati changed time zones in 1994, coincidentally making them the first to celebrate this international holiday.

New Years Eve
200

Mr. Northam's room has exactly one poster from this, his favourite video game.

Subnautica

300

The english language generally requires this many words to form a complete sentence.

Two

300

A father in Hamlet, an assassinated former Russian FSB agent, and a horse-based sport all share this 4 letter word.

Polo

300

A former USA olympic hopeful was caught after committing a robbery due to this unique item.

Bicycle

300
Between 2015 and 2018, this country changed their time zone by 30 minutes as a rejection of "imperialism".

North Korea

300

Mr. Northam is known to be accident prone, but not as accident prone as his father, who was hit by this object while walking down a hallway.

Fire extinguisher
400

This author of the Marrow Thieves also wrote the short story "after 'while"

Cherie Dimaline

400
Sherwood Park is often described as a hamlet, but is in fact this specific type of community.

Special Municipality

400

The addition of this label meant to limit sales of music actually increased sales of the albums it was attached to.

Parental Advisory Label

400
This word is used to indicate in a tense that action is still ongoing at time of discussion.

Continuous

400

Mr. Northam wears a tungsten ring on this hand and finger.

Left Thumb

500
The state of Catalonia was declared independent for this extremely short period of time.

8 seconds

500

In Alberta, a Hamlet is, in part, defined by having at least this many buildings used for habitation.

5

500

This bpNichol poem was endured by Mr. Northam's grade 11 students.

A love poem for Gertrude Stein

500

The non-complex sentence "The sentence has been very complex and compounded" might be a lie, but is in this tense. 

Present Perfect

500

Mr. Northam's favourite national flag.

Central African Republic

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