Combinations
These texts all contain murder.
What are Hamlet, Revenge, and Their Eyes Were Watching God.
How Gregor dies.
What is starvation? (Metamorphosis)
Janie's second husband
Who is Joe Starks (Jody)
A guy who turns into a bug.
Who is Gregor? (The Metamorphosis)
This is where Hamlet first saw The Ghost.
What is the Castle Basement?
These texts both deal with themes of familial obligation in the face of tragedy.
What are Hamlet and The Metamorphosis?
This man was stabbed behind an arras.
Who is Polonius?
this man is Janie’s third husband and represents her first experience with mutual love and respect.
Who is Tea Cake?
This is the first person who Janie Starks married.
Who is Logan Killicks? (Their Eyes Were Watching God)
In Which Does State Their Eyes Were Watching God Take Place
What is Florida
In both Hamlet and The Metamorphosis, these two characters feel more and more alone after big changes in their lives, and they have a hard time talking to others about what they’re going through.
Who are Hamlet and Gregor Samsa?
Janie shot this person.
Who is Teacake?
this family member initially shows care for Gregor but eventually grows distant.
Who is Grete (Gregor's sister)?
A gardener, a tour guide, and the caretaker for a Bengal tiger.
Who is The Eccentric Uncle? (The Man Who Sold Braces/all the other ones he's in, Revenge)
This is the primary setting where Gregor Samsa undergoes his transformation and spends most of the story.
What is Gregor's bedroom?
These two characters both struggle with the expectations placed on them by society and their families, but while one is torn by indecision and duty, the other finds freedom by following her own voice.
Who are Hamlet and Janie?
In Hamlet, this character’s complicated relationship with her son is marked by confusion especially after her swift remarriage.
Who is Queen Gertrude?
The Prince of Norway, just passing through.
Who is Fortinbras? (Hamlet)
Obsessive owner, untimely death, fast food ketchup.
Who is the Hamster? (Sewing for the Heart, Revenge)
This graveyard, where Hamlet holds Yorick’s skull, serves as a powerful symbol of mortality and the inevitability of death.
What is the churchyard?