Hamlet Relationships
An advisor to Claudius, a fool in his own right.
Who is Polonius?
"O, from this time forth, my thoughts be bloody, or be nothing worth!"
Who is Hamlet?
Viewing a text through its context within time.
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What is historical theory?
A symbol for power and its ability to corrupt.
I help Polonius spy on Laertes in France.
Who is Reynaldo?
"Good night sweet prince, and flights of angels sing thee to thy rest."
Who is Horatio?
Analyzing a text through its bias and context on women.
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What is feminist theory
Name one instance of Greek mythology within the play
What is Hercules, Priam, Pyrrhus, Iobe, or Niobe?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY! The narrator in the prologue of The Murder of Gonzago.
Who is Lucianus?
"Something is rotten in the state of Denmark."
Who is Marcellus?
A theory that analyzes the text through gender and sexual lenses.
What is a queer theory?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY! Name two historical allusions within the play
Julius Caesar and Alexander the Great
The French swordsman who Claudius praises.
Who is Lamord?
Who is Polonius?
A psychological theory developed by an Austrian psychologist, focusing on childhood development and trauma.
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What is Freudian Theory?
The symbol for death and the circle of life.
What is the skull of Yorick?
The ambassadors who returned from Norway with intel.
Who is Voltemand and Cornelius?
"There's a divinity that shapes our ends, rough-hew them how we will."
Who is Hamlet?
A theory that utilizes archetypes to analyze people.
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What is Jungian Theory?
Name three flowers Ophelia gives and their representation.
Violets- Faithfulness/ Sadness
Pansies- Thoughts
Rue- Regret
Rosemary- Remembrance
Daises- Innocence