Across
- 3. a long narrative poem written to celebrate the deeds of a national hero
- 6. repetition of initial consonant sounds
- 7. Literature that is meant to be performed
- 11. This character shows up at the end of the play and takes over Denmark.
- 13. a play which presents the downfall of a dignified character
- 17. This is where Claudius hoped Hamlet would end up being killed.
- 19. Ophelia insults Claudius and Gertrude by giving them _.
- 20. This character gets into a fist fight with Hamlet on Ophelia's grave.
- 21. the author of Hamlet
Down
- 1. These people help Hamlet evade his fate in England.
- 2. This character is the human helper who comes to Beowulf's aid while Beowulf fights the dragon.
- 4. Prince Hamlet killed this character who was hiding behind a tapestry.
- 5. This character is Hamlet’s mother and she remarries her former brother-in-law.
- 8. a plot device, character, setting, symbol or image that recurs in the literature of many different cultures
- 9. This character is the first enemy that Beowulf encounters, ultimately fatally wounding him by ripping his arm off.
- 10. This character plans an attack on Denmark to avenge his father’s death.
- 12. This character is first person Hamlet finally confides in and tells about the ghost.
- 14. literary device used to plant subtle clues, warnings, or hints about future plot developments, building anticipation, tension, and credibility in a story
- 15. a comment made by a character that is not heard by others onstage
- 16. Old King Hamlet was the king of _.
- 18. Hamlet learns the truth about his father's death from this character.
- 22. a long speech which is not heard by others