Like or As If
"Something is rotten in the state of Denmark" (1.4.100).
What is foreshadowing?
Hamlet's swears this to the Ghost upon hearing about his father's murder.
What is revenge
Hamlet's mother's name.
Who is Gertrude?
The season "where in our Savior's birth is celebrated"
What is Christmas?
This 1994 animated feature which is based upon Hamlet?
What is Disney's The Lion King?
"My father's brother, but no more like my father than I to Hercules" (1.2.157).
What is a simile?
Hamlet makes these characters swear that they will not tell anyone about what they have seen.
Who are the Guards and Horatio?
Laertes to Polonius
What is his son?
This titan personifies the sun, along with his son, Helios.
Who is Hyperion?
This lion, who's character is based upon Claudius.
Who's is Scar?
What is a dramatic foil?
Ophelia promises this character that she will not see Hamlet again.
Who is Polonius
What is stepson and nephew?
The name for a half goat half man in Roman Mythology. Also known as a silenus.
What is a Satyr?
This Lion King character's name is Swahili for friend.
Who is Rafiki?
Hamlet's speech that begins, "O, that this too, too sullied flesh would melt..." (1.2.133).
What is a soliloquy?
Hamlet's Uncle asks Hamlet to hide this in Act 1 Sc. 2.
What is Hamlet's unmanly grief
Ophelia to Laertes
What is his sister?
The term used when a person kills their brother.
What is fratricide?
This feathered character is advisor to King Mufasa.
Who is Zazu?
What is a monologue?
After his first soliloquy in 1.2, this is what Hamlet swears to do about Gertrude and Claudius' nuptials.
What is nothing
Old Norway to Fortinbras
What is his uncle?
The term used to describe killing one's king.
What is regicide?
Both Mufasa and Hamlet ask their counterpart to do this.