1. 3/16-3/17 Notes

2. Quick Write What central idea does Romeo’s declaration,
“I am fortune’s fool”
develop in this excerpt?
Give it your best shot & get an idea on a piece of paper.
You will be working on this quick write today
and tomorrow - KEEP TRACK OF IT!

6. According to Romeo, what will happen because of
Mercutio's death?

7. What is the impact of the word fate on the meaning of
Romeo's statement,
"This day's black fate on more days doth depend"?

8. How does Romeo's response to Tybalt in lines 119-126
compare to his approach to Tybalt in lines ?

9. Paraphrase Romeo's statement to Tybalt: "Either thou or I, or both, must go with him".

10. How does Romeo's use of the words fate and fortune
in this passage impact the tone of the scene?

11. What might it mean to be "fortune's fool"?
How did fortune "trick" someone?

12. Quick Write What central idea does Romeo’s declaration,
“I am fortune’s fool”
develop in this excerpt?
NOW, add 2 – 3 sentences
with support from the play.

13. HOMEWORK How does the Prologue support OR contradict
Romeo’s belief that he is “fortune’s fool”?
Your response should be 4-5 sentences and include at least
2 vocab words.
 (Any vocab from the Prologue through Act 3.1)