Romeo and Juliet 3.3

Romeo and Juliet 3.3

Do now:  Reflect on Juliet’s lines: “Although I joy in thee, / I have no joy of this contract tonight. / It is too rash, too unadvised, too sudden; / Too like the lightning, which doth cease to be / Ere one can say it lightens.”  What does she mean? Do you agree? What advice would you give to Romeo and Juliet after this scene?

Objective:

• analyze a literary device to unpack meaning in selected excerpt
• read aloud to aide in understanding
• annotate excerpts for antithesis (opposites)

Agenda:

1. Do now

2. Literary terms assignment

3. Read Act II.3- acting!

4. In pairs: Friar Lawrence activity

5. Summarizer

HW: Finish Friar activity