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Current Unit:
Romeo and Juliet
Background:
Tragedy: Definition
Shakespeare Bio (pgs. 890-891)
Globe Theatre (pgs. 895-896)
Journal Entry: Love vs. Lust/Can teens experience true love?
Romeo and Juliet play background (pg.) 898
Vocabulary Prologue/Act I.1 (Study Guide pg. 1)
Read Prologue and discuss
Act 1.1:
Literary Terms:
- puns
- imagery
- chorus
- couplet
- oxymoron
- allusion
Points of discussion:
- Ideas of Love and Marriage in Elizabethan England
Study Guide: Prologue and Act 1.1
Act 1.2-1.4: