Three civil brawls, bred of an airy word, by thee, old capulet, and montague, have thrice disturbd the quiet of our streets. Due to a careless moment, however, romeos cell phone was destroyed when he dropped it on veronas cobblestone. Romeo and juliet photocopiable c pearson education limited 2008 romeo and juliet progress test of progress test level 3 penguin readers teacher support programme introduction 1 complete with the right words from the box. Shakespeare was the first to place love at the centre of a tragedy. From forth the fatal loins of these two foes a pair of starcrossed lovers. Romeo and juliet no fear shakespeare romeo and juliet for kids shakespeare can be fun. The folger shakespeare library in washington, dc, is the single greatest documentary source of shakespeares works. Juliet begs the nurse to tell her what romeo said but the nurse delays, teasing juliet about how goodlooking romeo is. In romeo and juliet, shakespeare creates a violent world, in which two young people fall in love. Romeo and juliet essay 9cp essay prompts choose one. Pdf romeo and juliet book by william shakespeare free. Romeo and juliet its one of shakespeares bestknown tragedies. The shakespearean play romeo and juliet has always been an inspiration for the modern adapters.
With the help of this page, you will certainly be able to. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 283 pages and is available in mass market paperback format. Salona page 3 of 5 romeo views juliet as a very pure. If you are familiar with midsummer, consider in what ways the plays, though of dramatically different genres, are similar. Working with her students, many as young as seven, she makes shakespeares plays come wonderfully alive for young eyes and ears. When she arrives she is out of breath, exhausted from her long walk and complaining about her bad back. Write a synonym for the underlined words below to help you better understand the words when you see them in context. It is aimed at students studying the play at k53 and also at students of. Juliet s father forces her into a marriage with count paris. Read a character analysis of juliet, plot summary, and important quotes. T r e p r o d u c t i o n s e f o r w c l a s s r o o m u s e p e r m i t t e d. Free download or read online romeo and juliet pdf epub book. Salona page 3 of 4 romeo fears that something bad is going to come of this night.
William shakespeares romeo and juliet is an excellent introduction to shakespearean drama. Act i 6 volume iii book ix sampson me they shall feel while i am able to stand. Choose a character in the play and analyze how their character develops over the course of the play. Because he has married juliet and looks upon tybalt as a relative, romeo resists his advances. When romeo refuses to fight, romeo s friend mercutio accepts the challenge and is killed. Romeo and his companions almost immediately encounter juliet s cousin tybalt, who challenges romeo. Signet classic published by the penguin group penguin putnam inc. Romeo and juliet by william shakespeare free pdf ebook. Benvolio and mercutio have a much more cynical view of love.
Montague, heads of two houses at variance with each other capulet, heads of two houses at variance with each other old capulet, old man of the capulet family romeo, son to montague. Capulet tells paris a nobleman that he may marry juliet in three days, and lady capulet brings the news to juliet, who has just said goodbye to romeo. Listen to a free audio recording of romeo and juliet through july 1, 2020. Not all of the characters will be used, and some may be used more than once. Mercutio listens to his lovesick friend romeo pine after rosaline. The tragedy of romeo and juliet by william shakespeare dramatis personae chorus prince escalus, prince of verona. Romeo leaves, and benvolio tells the prince what has happened. Montague, heads of two houses at variance with each other. You will find each of the following sentencesphrases in act 4 of romeo and juliet.
Editors choose which version to use as their base text, and then amend that text with words, lines or speech prefixes from the other versions that, in their judgment, make for a better or more. Romeo and juliet, nevertheless, have found an ingenious way of communicating with each other. Romeos attitude to love changes when he meets juliet. Cite and compare specific actions from the play and compare them with your research to scientifically explain the behavior. Romeo and juliet no fear shakespeare biloxi public schools. Pdf themes of love in shakespeares romeo and juliet lis. Why do sampson and gregory fight with montagues men. Juliet begs sweet, sweet, sweet nurse, tell me, what says my. The prince of verona is very happy and sends romeo away. Romeo and juliet act 1 act 2 act 3 act 4 act 5 textual note a note on the source of romeo and juliet commentaries suggested references.
At the beginning of the play, romeo portrays love as painful and depressing. Romeo and juliet a second chance balcony scene, romeo and juliet act ii, scene ii, lines 43234 activity 1. Romeo is also an affectionate and devoted friend to his relative ben volio, mercutio, and friar lawrence. Mercutio, angered by tybalts insults and attacks on romeo, draws his a teachers guide to the signet classic edition of william shakespeares romeo and juliet 2. Romeo and juliet vocabulary list sewanhaka high school.
Romeo and juliet, fantasy overture 3rd version author. Shakespeares depiction of love in romeo and juliet by lis marxen this essay aims to show that in romeo and juliet shakespeare described an ideal yet. The plays action is easily understood, the characters motives are clear, and many of the themes are as current today as they were in shakespeares time. For more than 20 years, lois burdett has been introducing shakespeare to primary school pupils. First performed around 1596, romeo and juliet has been adapted as a ballet, an opera, the musical west side story, and a dozen films. All but montague, lady montague, and benvolio exit. The main characters of this classics, plays story are romeo montague, juliet capulet. It is not aimed at a particular key stage and it is hoped that all activities are adaptable to challenge the young people in. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Lady capulet and paris discuss whether juliet, lady capulets daughter, is old enough to. Quick summary for kids this, and other resources, provided by. Shakespeares play about the doomed romance of two teenagers from feuding families is the most famous love story ever written.
Romeo and juliet romeo courteous lover, intense adoration of a chaste woman 5. Multiple choice study guidequiz questions romeo and juliet act i 1. Each question is worth one point for a total of 55 points. Balthasar, servant to romeo abram, servant to montague sampson, servant to capulet gregory, servant to capulet peter, servant to juliets nurse. The capulets view of love is based on money, status and power. Teachers notes this romeo and juliet study guide forms the fifth part of film educations screening shakespeares series. Romeo and juliet william shakespeare matching character identification section a directions.
Discuss their character traits using steal speech, thoughts, effects on others, actions, looks examples for your. Romeo and juliet prokofievs ballet music if you know prokofievs romeo and juliet ballet music from a tortured orchestral shriek. The tragedy of romeo and juliet by william shakespeare free. The prince of verona hopes the the story of romeo and juliet will help to keep verona a peaceful place. Choose the character that matches each description. Romeo, son to montague tybalt, nephew to lady capulet mercutio, kinsman to the prince and friend to romeo benvolio, nephew to montague, and friend to romeo friar laurence, franciscan.
The tragedy of romeo and juliet by william shakespeare. Juliet refuses to marry paris, and her father is furious. All concerts and public events through june have been cancelled. Romeo montague and juliet capulet are having difficulty seeing each other in person because their families are enemies. Act i volume iii book ix 7 with purple fountains issuing from your veins, on pain of torture, from those bloody hands throw your mistemperd weapons to the ground, and hear the sentence of your moved prince. Romeo and juliet download for free, read it online click here to download click here to read online do you want to get romeo and juliet pdf for your pc, smartphone or tablet free of charge.