Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Act 2 R&J


The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet
Reading Journal
 Act 2 

·      Record the chronological sequence of events.
·      Keep track of major characters-tracking his/her development focusing on characterization, diction, STEAL(speech,thoughts,effect on others, actions, looks)

Reading Journal Requirements for this week

·      Montague vs. Capulet Family Tree
·      Describe how Romeo and Juliet first met-Does love at first sight exist?   Explain (1 paragraph)

·      Continue Montague vs. Capulet Family Tree
·      In Act 2 Scene 2, Romeo visits Juliet at her house! Juliet says “O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore at thou Romeo?Deny thy father and refuse they name. And I’ll no longer be a Capulet.”(I,II,33-36) Write a 1 paragraph prediction about what you think is going to happen later on in the play. Use this quote for support!

Finish reading Act 2 and complete a quote analysis. Pick out quotes that you feel are important or that represent a bigger theme that we've discussed in class. 

RCQ (reading check quiz on Tuesday-Acts 1 &2)