Satire
General Hamlet
Hamlet Analysis
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MLA Citations
100

This word comes from the greek term meaning " To tear Flesh"

Sarcasm

100

This "Character" is the catalyst that spurs hamlets revenge in the beginning.

The Ghost, Hamlets dead father

100

Why does Hamlet ask the player(actor) to tell the story of the Player 1 Speech?

It reflect his feelings that he is feeling at the moment.  

100

This is considered as the most credible source that you could use for an essay. 

A Scholarly article

100

Name the correct order of a proper MLA Parenthetical citation for a direct quote. 

Parenthese last name page number end parenthese then the period.

(Last name 45). 

200

This is meant to reform a certain social issue

Satire

200

The Ghost is able to come to earth because he is stuck in this "place".

Purgatory

200

Why is the following line said by claudius ironic? Note that this line was said after Hamlet decides to not kill claudius 

“My words fly up, my thoughts remain below"

Because Hamlet decided not to kill him thinking he was praying

200

Name items that makes an author credible.

Education 

Background of the person

How many published writings

200

What is a Paraphrase

The main idea of the text, but placed in your own words. 

300

What is the following example of?

In the film The Boy in the Striped Pajamas, viewers know that Bruno has crawled through the wires surrounding the concentration camp in order to play with his friend, Shmuel.  During the final few moments of the film, viewers see Bruno and Shmuel enter the shower room.  The boys are unaware of what’s about to happen, while viewers know all too well.

Dramatic Irony

300

this is the main reason why Claudius asks Rosencrantz and Guildrenstern to look after Hamlet.

To find out what "afflicts" or is causing hamlets distress.

300

When hamlet calls Rosencrantz and Guildenstern a "sponge" he is telling them what?

That he knows they are working for Claudius.

They will be useless in the end once they have given all their knowledge to Claudius


300

What is a benefit of using a database instead of websites?

Authors are checked for accuracy and new articles are updated regularly. 

Simply put, all articles are credible.  

300

What is a direct quote?

When you are quoting something that is a direct copy and paste from your source. 

400

Weird Al Yachovic and his music is an example of this

Parody

400

Before Hamlet Dies, he tells Horatio to do this if he is to honor Hamlets life.

Tell his story

400

Why does Hamlet go to his mother and speak "daggers" to her before he kills Polonious?

To force her to admit the sins that she has committed.

400

Write how you would cite a direct quote up on the board.

( Last name Page Number).

400

What is wrong with the following citation?

“Children need guidance and boundaries to show them to become a productive adult.” (Lang 4)

The period

500

You walk in the the room and see that your dog has completely destroyed his bed. Cotton is everywhere. You turn to your dog and say, "this is just a little mess". This is an example of

Understatement

500

What is the biggest reason as to why Claudius does not kill Hamlet like he killed his father? 

Because the people of Denmark love Hamlet and he doesn't want to upset the people. 

500

Why does the Ghost appear to hamlet in Act 3, Scene 4? 

To stop Hamlet from being so cruel to his mother. 

To tell hamlet that his mother has no knowledge of the events that have played. 

500

What is the different between an extended quote and a direct quote?

Direct It a sentence or two and not indented.

Extended (block) quote is indented after being four lines or longer.

500

Write out in detail how to create an Extended Quote (or a block Quote)

indent the left margin of all lines, make sure it is double spaced, period goes before the first parenthesis