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VOCABULARY
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Marcellus thinks Horatio should speak to the ghost because he is a scholar and should know this...


What is the proper way to address a ghost.

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King Claudius sends these two to Norway to ask the King to keep Fortinbras from going to battle.

Who are Cornelius and Voltimand

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In Scene 1, Polonius instructs Reynaldo to do this...

What is determine Laertes's behavior indirectly.

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Hamlet visits Ophelia “with his doublet all unbraced, / No hat upon his head” to help do this...

What is convince her of his madness.

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On a foggy night, the crew thought they saw this of their lost ship sailing into the mist and disappearing.

What is apparition.

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King Claudius tells Hamlet this...

What is to stop grieving for his father's death, and to think of him as his father.

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These are the reasons that Prince Hamlet is upset...

What is his father has died, and his uncle has married his mother less than two months after his father's death.

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The quotation “glean, / Whether aught to us unknown afflicts him” expresses the reason that Claudius has sent for these two men...

Who are Rosencrantz and Guildenstern...

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Polonius believes that the “very cause of Hamlet's lunacy” is this...

What is his rejection by Ophelia.

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He loved the way she could be this and sensual one minute, then bashful and demure the next.

What is wonton.

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Horatio brings this news to Prince Hamlet...

What is Horatio tells Hamlet about King Hamlet's ghost.

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This is Laertes' advice to Ophelia...

What is he warns her to stay away from Hamlet and tells her to protect her virtue.

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To mock Polonius in his conversation with him in Scene 2, Hamlet uses these...

What are puns.

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“this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory,” means that Hamlet is this...

What is depressed.

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The gang leader lost the use of his arm when he was stabbed in the this that attached his biceps muscle to his shoulder bone.

What is sinew.

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Was this part of the advice that Polonius gives to Laertes:  "Keep you in the rear of your affection. Out of the shot and danger of desire."

What is no.

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At the end of Scene III, Ophelia agrees to obey Polonius' wish, which is this...

What is she will stay away from Hamlet and reject his affections.

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Hamlet asks the player to recite the tale of Priam's slaughter for this reason...

What is it has a theme of revenge.

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Hamlet's soliloquy in Scene 2 expresses this...

What is frustration with his weak and indecisive nature.

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The decades preceding the "Great Awakening" of 1740-1743 were a time of religious this.

What is declension.

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The ghost told Prince Hamlet this...

What is that King Hamlet was murdered by Claudius, and it asked Hamlet to avenge the murder.

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Prince Hamlet swears Horatio to these two things...

What are Hamlet asks Horatio not to reveal the events of the evening, and to go along with him (Hamlet) if he pretends to be crazy.

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This is a major reason for Hamlet's dilemma...

What is he is uncertain of the Ghost's authenticity

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Hamlet's plan will work only if this happens..

What is Claudius still has the capacity to feel guilt.

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Because animals are regularly killed on the highway, there is always a supply of this for the scavengers.

What is carrion.

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