Hamlet (SolBridge drama)

After Hamlet's father dies, his mother marries

• Sister Sledge

• Prince Mercutio

• Uncle Vanya

• Uncle Claudius

Why does Hamlet want revenge?

• Claudius killed Hamlet's father

• Hamlet lost his girlfriend

• Claudius stole Hamlet's money

• Hamlet's hamartia is jealousy

Why does Hamlet reject Ophelia?

• He thinks she is not attractive

• She is not royal

• He is pretending to be mad

• He wants to see how Claudius will react

Why does Hamlet put on a play?

• Aristotle's rules insist upon it

• Plays were common in Elizabethan England

• He wants to be an actor

• To see Claudius' reaction

What happens to Ophelia?

• She becomes a nun

• She goes mad and drowns

• She marries Hamlet

• She gets married to Laertes

Hamlet's desire for revenge leads to

• Hamlet being put in a mental hospital

• A revolution

• The death of almost all of the main characters

• God's wrath

According to the National Theatre video, Vowels carry

• Emotion

• Rhythm

• Disaster

• Sincerity

Consonants provide

• Dissonance

• Volume

• Overtones of imperialism

• An intellectual structure

The sounds the actor focused on were

• B sounds

• Y sounds

• S sounds

• T sounds

"Shuffled off this mortal coil" means

• To be betrayed

• To die

• To want revenge

• To get old