Unit 3 review

Which of the follow lines was written in iambic pentameter.

Polonius’s daughter, a beautiful young woman with whom Hamlet has been in love.

What is a soliloquy?

A persuasive technique to establish credibility or trustworthiness and may use celebrity endorsements.

The theatre that Shakespeare helped establish.

What is William Shakespeare's nickname?

The King of Denmark, Hamlet’s uncle, and the play’s antagonist.

The Queen of Denmark, Hamlet’s mother, recently married to Claudius.

The English royal dynasty which held the throne from 1485 until 1603.

A persuasive technique that attempts to stir up emotions in the reader and may utilize vivid imagery.

A fleet of warships.

The writer’s or speaker’s position on a debatable issue or problem.

The events, situations, or language surrounding a particular word, phrase or piece of text that help explain its meaning

The name of a print method that used moveable metal letters and is credited with revolutionizing book production.

A persuasive technique that appeals to the reader’s sense of logic and reasoning and may use facts or statistics.

A philosophical approach that explores what it means to be human.

A period of time in England during the rule of Queen Elizabeth that was a time of peace and prosperity.

A sovereign head of state, especially a king, queen, or emperor.

Which of these lines best indicates Hamlet’s despair over his mother’s quick wedding to his uncle?

A way to acknowledge and respond to opposing viewpoints, while still maintaining your own argument.