Who is Ophelia?
An extended speech given by one character.
What is a monologue?
This character sees the ghost of King Hamlet first.
Who is Marcellus?
This character was unable to see the ghost.
Who is Gertrude?
Hamlet is obsessed with the idea of ....
What is "seems"
These characters died because Hamlet switched the letters whilst on his voyage.
Who are Rosencrantz and Guildenstern?
A mark, sign, or word that indicates, signifies, or is understood as representing an idea, object, or relationship.
Complete the line: "Something is rotten in the ______ __ _________"
What is "State of Denmark"?
This character says they do not believe in ghosts until they actually see the ghost of Old Hamlet.
Who is Horatio?
Both Laertes and Hamlet must honor their fathers by getting....
What is revenge?
This character was the first character in the play to die.
Who is Polonius?
The use of hints or clues to suggest what action is to come, typically used to build/create suspense.
What is foreshadowing?
Polonius sends this character to spy on Laertes in Paris.
Who is Reynaldo?
He was King Hamlet's jester
Who is Yorick?
True or False: the character in Hamlet use language as a manipulative political tool.
True
False, he dies from the sword.
A speech given by a character alone on stage or apart from the other characters. It is used to summarize actions, foreshadow events, reveal thoughts or emotions and clarify emotions. The other characters do not hear what the character is saying.
What is a soliloquy?
Claudius assassinated Hamlet's father by pouring the "juice of cursed ______". (What is the name of the poison)
What is Hebenon?
Polonius' official title is....
What is Lord Chamberlain?
While Hamlet is actually being strategic everyone think he is actually ...
What is crazy?
What is praying?
In drama, a sort of speech spoken by a character in an undertone, or directly, ro the audience. It is not meant to be heard by others characters on stage.
What is an aside?
What is The Murder of Gonzago ?
This character is the ambassador to the King of Norway from the King of Denmark.
Who is Voltimand?
This is seen as causing the fall of Denmark.
What is moral corruption?