Romeo and Juliet

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Romeo and Juliet

• A review

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Test next class!

• Be able to put events in the order in which they
  happen
• Be able to match up characters with a description
  of each
• Balthasar told Romeo of Juliets death
• Match quotes to the character who said them
• Be able to answer true or false for statements
  about the setting and action of the story

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Outline of the plot structure

• Exposition
• Rising action and Exciting force (Romeo attends
  Capulet ball)
• Climax (deaths of Mercutio and Tybalt and the
  banishment of Romeo)
• Falling action (Juliet takes potion)
• resolution

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Literary Terms

• Oxymoron contradictory terms are combined. For
  example Brawling love, loving hate, heavy
  lightness

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• Allusion a reference to a character, place, or
  situation from another work of literature, music,
  or art.
• For example, reference to mythological characters
  such as Diana, goddess of chastity, and Phaeton
  the son of the sun god are literary allusions

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• Foreshadowing the use of clues by an author to
  prepare readers for events that will happen later
  in the story. Ex Romeos dream about Juliet in
  Act V.

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Irony

• Irony a term used to talk about a contrast
  between reality and what seems to be real.
• Ex Romeos suicide while Juliet is still really
  alive. Capulets plan to arrange Juliets
  marriage when she is already married. Juliets
  balcony scene speech when Romeo is listening

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Tradition of Courtly Lovecommon symptoms of
the rejected lover

• Bewilderment
• Helplessness
• Mental and physical pain
• Sleeplessness
• Loss of appetite
• Pallor

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Essay due soon!

• Analyze the different types of love in the play,
  Romeo and Juliet.
• For your thesis statement, answer the question
  Where is the true love in Shakespeares play?
• Options compare the different kinds of love in
  the play love of friendship, of infatuation, of
  parent for child, etc.

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• Friar Lawrence for Romeo
• Nurse for Juliet

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Quotes

• That which we call a rose by any other word would
  smell as sweet
• Juliet in soliloquy 2.3

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• I will make thee think thy swan a crow
• Benvolio to Romeo 1.2.94

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• From forth the fatal loins of these two foes/ a
  pair of star-crossed lovers take their life
• Chorus in the Prologue

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• Nights candles are burnt out, and jocund day
  stands tiptoe on the misty mountain-tops
• Romeo to Juliet 3.5.9-10

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• Thank me no thankings, not proud me no prouds
• Capulet to Juliet 3.5.157

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• Death, that hath suckd the honey of thy breath,
  hath had no power yet upon thy beauty. Thou art
  not conquered.
• Romeo about Juliet 5.3.92

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• Good night, good night. Parting is such sweet
  sorrow that I shall say, Good night till it be
  morrow.
• Juliet to Romeo 2.2.200

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• She is the faerie midwife, and she comes in
  shape no bigger than an agate stone
• Mercutio about Queen Mab 1.4

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• Prince And I, for winking at your discords too,
  Have lost a brace of kinsmen. All are punishd.
• Because he neglected to act sooner, the Prince
  has been punished with the deaths of two of his
  family

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True or false rundown..
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Shakespeare Festival Notes

• On test day I will check for
• completed paraphrases
• character and company reports mostly done
• blocking notes in progress
• For backdrops- find a picture to pull up on the
  smart board as a backdrop
• Look over promptbook directions and rubrics