Shakespeare
Genre, Pop Culture, & Setting
Characters
Symbols
Literary Devices
100

During his career, Shakespeare authored this many plays and sonnets


What are 36 plays and 154 sonnets?


100

The subcategorization of Hamlet as a play


What is a revenge tragedy?

100

The love interest

Who is Ophelia?

100

Discovered in the graveyard scene

What is Yorick's Skull?


100

Divine Intervention

What is Deus Ex Machina?

200

 The Primary Venue for many of Shakespeare's performances

What is the Globe Theatre?


200

Disney's version of Hamlet

What is The Lion King?

200

The protagonist's foil


Who is The Prince Fortinbras/Prince of Norway

200

Symbol/Tool of deception

What is Hamlet's Wardrobe?

200

Lit Device that gives small hints or clues

What is foreshadowing?

300

Reasons why plays needed to happen in the AM

What is Natural Light?


300

The time period Hamlet is set in

What is the Medieval Period?

300

A Vision

Who is The Ghost/Who is Old King Hamlet?

300

Flower for repentance

What is Rue?

300

Hints at Denmark's unrest

What is when King Hamlet's Ghost appears?


400

More expensive seating


What are Gentlemen's Rooms?


400

Elsinore Castle's Real Life Inspiration

What is Kronborg Castle?

400

The Confidant

Who is Horatio?

400

Flower for Lost virtue

What are wilted violets?

400

Happens in Act 4, Scene 6

What is Pirates attack the ship?

500

A.k.a. Standing Room


What are groundlings?


500

The only scene not set in the Castle

What is Act 5, Scene 1

500

Creepy Uncle Father

Who is King Claudius?

500

Symbol for grief

What is black clothing/What are Black clothes?

500

a.k.a. Literary Devices

What are Figures of Speech?