Characters Hamlet Flashcards

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1
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Prince of Denmark (16 y.o.)

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Hamlet

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2
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Hamlet’s father (king) (45 y.o)

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Old Hamlet

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3
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Hamlet’s mother (queen) (35 y.o.)

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Gertrude

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4
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Hamlet’s uncle (king) (40 y.o.)

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Claudius

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5
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king’s advisor (counsellor) (60 y.o.)

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Polonius

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6
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Polonius’ daughter (13 y.o.) and Hamlet’s girlfriend

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Ophelia

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7
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Polonius’ son (18 y.o.) (lives in France)

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Laertes

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8
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Hamlet’s best friend (18 y.o.)

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Horatio

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Hamlet’s colleagues from school (18 y.o.)

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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

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10
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Prince of Norway (21 y.o.)

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Fortinbras

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11
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angry, wild

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Hamlet

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12
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the one who brings news about death (Saint Gertrude)

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Gertrude

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13
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hides behind curtains; afraid for his life (Roman Emperor)

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Claudius

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14
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Polish-ed (not to be trusted) CORAMBIS

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Polonius

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15
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help (Greek language)

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Ophelia

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16
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filled with grief + wants revenge

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Laertes

17
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good with words (Roman poet)

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Horatio

18
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‘those who believe the king, will be found guilty in the end’

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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

18
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strong arm

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Fortinbras

19
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who killed old Hamlet

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Claudius

20
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who is Hamlet’s best friend

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Horatio

21
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Who is polonius’s son

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Laertes

22
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who is Polonius’s daughter

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Ophella

23
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is 40

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Claudius

24
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is 16

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Hamlet

25
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is 60

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Polonius

26
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is 18

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Laertes and Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

27
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is 13

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Ophelia

28
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is 30

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Gravedigger

29
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works since the day Hamlet was born

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Gravedigger

30
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Where does HAMLET study

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Wittenberg

31
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Protects ladies from bad suiters

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Laertes

32
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died when Hamlet was born

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Old Hamlet

33
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Brings bad news (messenger)

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Gertrude

34
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FORTINBRAS is the prince of which opposing country

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Norway

35
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Who was killed in a dual (Old Hamlet VS Old Fortinbras)
- because Old fortinbras wanted both crowns

A

Old Fortinbras

36
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Who killed Old Hamlet

A

Claudius

37
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Norway’s youngers Prince

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Fortinbras