William Shakespeare
This town in England is both Shakespeare’s birthplace and where he died.
What is Stratford-upon-Avon?
Hamlet wanting to kill Claudius
What is revenge and justice?
Ends her own life by jumping out the window and drowning
Who is Ophelia?
Who says "Goodnight sweet prince"
Who is Horatio?
Ophelia gives rosemary in her bouquet to represent this.
What is remembrance?
Shakespeare married her when he was 18.
Who is Anne Hathaway?
Hamlet pretends to have this, while Ophelia actually experiences it.
What is madness?
Hamlet kills him thinking its King Claudius
Who is Polonius?
Who says “Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.”?
Who is Marcellus?
Pansies in Ophelia’s bouquet represent this.
What are thoughts and faithfulness?
This acting company Shakespeare helped make, that became very popular.
What is the Lord Chamberlain’s men?
"To be or not to be" soliloquy
What is morality and meaning of life?
Drinks poisoned wine intended for Hamlet
Who is Queen Gertrude?
Who says "The lady doth protest too much me thinks" during "The Mousetrap" play
Who is Queen Gertrude?
Rue symbolizes this feeling or emotion.
What is regret and repentance?
This Queen placed Shakespeare's company under protection and loved theater and the arts.
Who is Queen Elizabeth?
Claudius murdering King Hamlet
What is Corruption/Decay?
Dies from his own poisoned sword used by hamlet
Who is Laertes?
Who says “There’s rosemary, that’s for remembrance; pray, love, remember…”?
Who is Ophelia?
Fennel in Ophelia’s bouquet represents this.
What is flattery and deceit?
This period of Shakespeare's life from 1585-1592 has little historical record.
What are the “lost years”?
Characters hiding their motives (ex:Claudius seeming innocent)
What is appearance vs. reality?
Is stabbed by hamlet with poisoned sword and forced to drink the rest of the poisoned wine
Who is Claudius?
Who says "To thine own self be true"
Who is Polonius?
What feelings is Ophelia symbolizing in her flower scene?.
What is sorrow, betrayal, and remembrance for others?