Hamlet Vocab Scenes 8a-10c
Across
- 2. "Her mood is so ____" the Lady in Waiting explains that Ophelia's mood MAKES YOU FEEL BAD FOR HER
- 5. "Get thee to a ____!" Hamlet tells Ophelia to join a convent and become a nun to avoid marrying anyone.
- 7. "O,___ is me, to see what I have seen!" Ophelia is SADNESS because she saw Hamlet acting so crazy.
- 9. "To sleep, ____ to dream" Hamlet knows you will MAYBE dream when you sleep...and wonders about dreams after death
- 11. "His pranks have been too broad to ____" Polonius says that they can't LOOK THE OTHER WAY anymore when Hamlet is acting weird.
- 12. "O, Hamlet, thou hast ____ my heart in twain!" Queen Gertrude tells Hamlet he SPLIT her heart in two.
- 13. "O what a ___ deed is this!" The queen is shocked that Hamlet killed Polonius WIHTOUT THINKING.
- 18. "Her speech is ____ yet it moves one to pity" Ophelia's NOT MAKING SENSE
- 19. "For this old man I do ___" Hamlet FEELS TRULY BAD that he killed Polonius.
- 20. "When sorrows come, they come not singly, but in ___" The king compares their problems to a LARGE GROUP OF PEOPLE because there are so many of them.
- 23. "If she can't set him straight, send him to England or ___ him where you think best." Polonius suggests that the king KEEP Hamlet INSIDE BOUNDARIES as a punishment.
Down
- 1. "My crime is ___; it smells to heaven" King Claudius admits that his crime stinks.
- 2. "The queen would speak to you ___" Polonius tells Hamlet the queen wants to see him RIGHT NOW.
- 3. "The play is a ____ piece of work, but what of that?" Hamlet admits that the play is NOT MORAL OR FAIR (because it's about murder and it's a trap for the king)
- 4. "I cannot choose but ___ to think they should lay him in the cold ground," Ophelia can only CRY when she thinks about her father's body being buried.
- 6. "First her father ___, Poor Ophelia near to madness,..." The king lists out his problems, including that Polonius was KILLED IN A VIOLENT WAY.
- 8. "Let his Queen Mother talk to Hamlet alone, and I'll eavesdrop." Polonius plans on SECRETLY LISTENING IN on another of Hamlet's conversations
- 10. "At his head a grass green ___" Ophelia is singing that they put GRASS AND EARTH over her father's head when they burind him.
- 11. "Bring the body to the ___" the king tells Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to bring Polonius's body to the PLACE FOR CHRISTIAN WORSHIP.
- 14. "You wretched, rash, ____ fool" Hamlet insults Polonius, saying he GOT INVOLVED IN OTHERS' BUSINESS.
- 15. "I was the more ____!" Ophelia says, feeling like Hamlet TRICKED her when he said he loved her.
- 16. "O ___ state! O black soul!" the King is VERY UNHAPPY because his soul is rotton from being so evil.
- 17. "His wife you shall see ___" Hamlet promises that the actor playing the wife will be there SOON.
- 21. "You jig, you amble, and you ___!" Hamlet tells Ophelia she's like a child with a SPEECH IMPEDIMENT
- 22. "Look you, ____ him soundly" Polonius tells the queen to TELL Hamlet WHAT HE DID WAS WRONG.