Denmark Daily CrossWord

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Across
  1. 1. What Hamlet calls Rosencrantz for soaking up the King's favors.
  2. 8. To be or not to be is Hamlet's famous ____
  3. 10. Protagonist, the Prince of Denmark, seeking revenge for his father's murder.
  4. 11. A famous speech delivered by Hamlet, beginning with "To be or not to be".
  5. 12. The location of the castle where the play is set.
  6. 13. The method used to murder King Hamlet and eventually kills Gertrude, Laertes, and Hamlet.
  7. 14. The deceased court jester whose skull Hamlet discovers in the churchyard.
  8. 17. Hamlet's mother, the Queen of Denmark, who quickly marries Claudius.
  9. 18. Polonius's son who seeks revenge for his father's and sister's deaths.
Down
  1. 2. Polonius's daughter and Hamlet's love interest who goes mad and drowns.
  2. 3. The specter of Hamlet's deceased father, Old Hamlet, who reveals the murder.
  3. 4. A key theme explored as Hamlet feigns insanity to uncover the truth.
  4. 5. The tapestry behind which Polonius hides before being stabbed by Hamlet.
  5. 6. The genre of the play, culminating in the death of the main characters.
  6. 7. Lord Chamberlain and counselor to the King, a pompous man who is killed by Hamlet while hiding behind an arras.
  7. 9. The state where "something is rotten".
  8. 15. The central theme and driving force behind Hamlet's actions.
  9. 16. Hamlet's loyal best friend who studies with him at Wittenberg University.