1. Everything Is Not As It Seems
By: Deven
Raven
Olivia
Desiree

2. Revenge
The action of harming someone for an injury or wrong suffered at their hands.
Effects: Makes you feel worse

3. How does The Lion King relate to Hamlet
The Lion King is similar to Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” but, it is changed into a “happily ever after” story.
 The main plot is about a young prince whose uncle kills his father and exiles him and he returns to avenge his father, taking back the throne that is rightfully his.

4. Characters Simba Mufasa Sarabi Nala Zazu Hamlet Old Hamlet Gertrude
Ophelia
Polonius
Sarabi = Gertrude

5. Rosencrantz & Guildenstern
Characters
Timon & Pumbaa
Scar
Rafiki
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern
Claudius
Horatio

6. Similarities between the characters
Simba &
Prince Hamlet =
Prince and Protagonist
Scar & Claudius =
Antagonist to Kill King
Rafiki & Horatio =
Lead’s Prince to father’s ghost
Mufasa & King Hamlet =
Dies by brother
Nala & Ophelia =
Loves the Prince
Timon & Pumbaa &
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern =
Friends of Prince
Zazu & Polonius =
King’s annoying right hand man
Sarabi & Gertrude =
Mother of Prince

7. Similarities of the storyline
The king is killed
Brother takes over the throne
Prince leaves home
Prince sees father’s ghost
Prince comes back to take the throne
Both Hamlet and Simba fight their Uncle for the throne
Both evil brothers die

8. Choose Your Battles Carefully
Unlike Hamlet, Simba chose to be the bigger person and not take his uncle’s life, even if he had every reason to and told him to leave Pride Rock, but scar didn’t listen, leading to his own demise.