Hamlet - Act Three Vocabulary Review

Which word best describes a situation where someone is experiencing severe distress due to a natural disaster?

• Clemency

• Calamity

• Barren

• Contumely

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

If a person is known for their skillful and ingenious methods, which word would best describe them?

• Crafty

• Fawning

• Frankly

• Bestow

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Analyze the following scenario: A person uses excessive flattery to gain favor with their boss. Which word best describes this behavior?

• Beguile

• Fawning

• Calumny

• Disposition

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Which word would you use to describe a landscape that is completely devoid of vegetation and life?

• Affliction

• Barren

• Commencement

• Crafty

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Evaluate the following statement: "The commencement of the project was delayed due to unforeseen circumstances." What does "commencement" refer to in this context?

• The end

• The beginning

• The middle

• The cancellation

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Which word would best describe a person who is known for their forgiving nature?

• Calumny

• Clemency

• Contumely

• Affliction

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

In a situation where someone is spreading false statements to damage another's reputation, which word best describes this action?

• Calumny

• Bestow

• Beguile

• Frankly

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Consider a person who is known for their honest and open communication. Which word best describes this trait?

• Crafty

• Frankly

• Fawning

• Disposition

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Which word would you use to describe the act of charming someone in a deceptive way?

• Beguile

• Bestow

• Barren

• Affliction

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Analyze the following situation: A person is suffering from a chronic illness that causes them constant pain. Which word best describes their condition?

• Contumely

• Affliction

• Clemency

• Calamity

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking