Thursday, April 16, 2015

Romeo and Juliet 7.3

Do now: In the first few lines of Act 5.1, Romeo tells only the bare outline of his dream. He gives none of the details. Imagine some further details of his dream and brainstorm possible interpretations. Write an account called "Romeo's Dream." Try to ensure that your account includes both sombre and joyful moments (put in student folder)


Objectives:
  • examine Romeo’s character development and choices


Agenda:
1. do now
2. Read Act 5.2- acting!
3. Imagine you are Balthasar, and you know what Romeo plans to do. How will you persuade him to change his course of action? What can you say? How will he respond? Choose one of the following to complete: A) Write a dialogue of the conversation between Romeo and Balthasar, B) Write a letter from Balthasar to Romeo persuading him to change his mind, or C) write a letter from Balthasar to someone else (you choose a character) asking for that character’s help.
4. Start to read Act 5.3
4. Summarizer

HW: Finish play!

No comments:

Post a Comment