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Hamlet Acts I +II
characters from the first half of HAMLET
| who? | what? |
|---|---|
| takes the form of old King Hamlet | the Ghost |
| is the father of young Hamlet | old King Hamlet |
| was killed by Claudius | old King Hamlet |
| is an advisor to Claudius | Polonius |
| is father to Laertes and Ophelia | Polonius |
| tells Ophelia to break off any relationship to Hamlet | Laertes |
| is a servant to Polonius | Reynaldo |
| is sent by Polonius to keep watch on Laertes while he's in Paris | Reynaldo |
| believes Hamlet's strange behavior is due to his father's death and Gertrude's marriage to Claudius | Gertrude |
| is the queen of Denmark | Gertrude |
| was supposedly bitten and killed by a snake while in sitting in a garden | old King Hamlet |
| is prince of Norway | young Fortinbras |
| call Horatio to see the ghost | Bernardo & Marcellus |
| did not believe in ghosts, until seeing one | Horatio |
| are childhood friends of Hamlet | Rosencrantz & Guildenstern |
| believes Hamlet's strange behavior is due to lovesickness | Polonius |
| is the only one who knows Hamlet is feigning madness | Horatio |
| leaves for Paris | Laertes |
| is the university Hamlet attends | Wittenberg |
| is the name of the Danish castle | Elsinore |