1. Romeo and Juliet Love, death, and youth A drama for the ages

3. Everything you need to know before reading the play!

4. WHERE DOES THIS PLAY BEG IN?

5. veronaverona ItalyItaly Play performed in 1600s

6. 1599

8. themes motifs +

9. YOUNG LOVE CAN BE IMPETIOUS AND IMPULSIVE

10. LOVE CAN LEAD TO MADNESS

11. THERE ARE DIFFERENT TYPES OF LOVE

13. YOU CAN NOT ESCAPE FATE

14. MOTIF: TIME

16. Peel, Peeeel You know how we roll! homework tonight! one Peel paragraph exploring the following point. ‘The silencing of Juliet in Luhrmann’s film serves to comment on the role of women in the Elizabethan period’!

17. IMAGERY

18. BLANK VERSE

19. DRAMATIC SPEECHES

20. SOLILOQUY: is a speech to one’s self. It reveals inner dialogue of a character

21. MONOLOGUE: SPEECH TO OTHERS; NOT TO SELF

22. ASIDE

23. DRAMATIC IRONY an audience’s understanding of a character’s words or actions is different from the character’s understanding. The audience’s special knowledge enables it to view the characters with superior understanding.

24. Verbal Irony Isn’t that cute? You actually think I care…

26. DIFFERENT VERSIONS

28. ZIFFERELLI

29. SO GET READY…

30. FOR ONE OF THE GREATEST

31. TRAGEDIES OF ALL TIME