Vocab 1
She put on her _____________ to protect her before she went into battle.
armor
a big part of a play (like a chapter in a book)
act
enemy
foe
The new King of Denmark. He is a murderer. Gertrude's husband. Hamlet’s uncle.
Claudius
“There are more things on heaven and _________, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy.”
earth
a place where nuns live; nuns are not allowed to get married or be in any romantic relationships
nunnery
objects that are on stage during a play
props
ghost
apparition
He comes to the castle around midnight and will only talk to Hamlet. The old King of Denmark. He was murdered. He is Hamlet’s father. He was married to Gertrude.
The Ghost of King Hamlet
One country in southern Asia
Pakistan
not good; nasty
foul
the problem in a play or story
conflict
The students wandered the halls and made ________________ instead of going to class and learning.
mischief
The Prince of Denmark. He wants to go back to college at Wittenberg but he stays at Elsinore for his mother. His father was murdered.
Hamlet
Sana Amanat invented the character Kamala Khan who became _______ when she used her superpowers.
Ms. Marvel
The pile of popcorn __________________________ in size as the movie went on and on for 3 hours.
diminished
He would not pet the black cat because he believed the _______________ that black cats are bad luck.
superstition
We went to the ________________________ because we wanted to see the new queen get her crown.
coronation
The mother of Hamlet. She was married to one king and is now married to another king.
Queen Gertrude
Liliʻuokalani was the last ____ of Hawaii. She fought for the native people of Hawaii.
Queen
the lesson the author wants you to learn by reading the story
moral
repeating the same starting sound
alliteration
a comparison in which one thing is said to BE another (for example: You are my world!)
metaphor
The son of Polonius. The brother of Ophelia. He left to go back to France in Act One.
Laertes
____________ means someone or something that came from that place originally.
Indigenous