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Good day to thee thou greasy spur-galled scallions!

Good day to thee thou greasy spur-galled scallions!. Essay work on Romeo and Juliet…. Today is a work day… after some vocabulary. Do Now. Why do you suppose that only the death of Romeo and Juliet could end the feud between the families? Explain your answer. Information.

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Good day to thee thou greasy spur-galled scallions!

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  1. Good day to thee thou greasy spur-galled scallions! Essay work on Romeo and Juliet…. Today is a work day… after some vocabulary.

  2. Do Now Why do you suppose that only the death of Romeo and Juliet could end the feud between the families? Explain your answer.

  3. Information • Act V study guide due tomorrow - may turn the assignment in early • Essay – Persuasive piece - Due on May 18 - follow the writing process • Vocabulary Test on Friday - Final test on vocabulary - study, study, study

  4. Prognosis – (n.) a forecast of the probable course and outcome of a disease or situation Synonyms – prediction, projection

  5. Rasping – (adj.) with a harsh, grating sound; (n.) a harsh sound Synonyms – (adj.) scratchy, scraping, abrasive Antonyms – (adj.) sonorous, smooth, mellow

  6. Romeo and Juliet Essay Determine whom is responsible - no right or wrong answer, unless you do not support your opinion Paragraphs - more than 5 sentences - supporting details - topic sentences and clincher sentences

  7. Introduction Summarize the play before the thesis - brief summary of events, not the entire plot Thesis statement should be at the end of the paragraph - may occur at the beginning

  8. The Thesis Statement End of the first paragraph - should look something like this: Tybalt is the person responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet because he continued to fight against the prince’s order, killed Mercutio, and caused Romeo to be banished.

  9. Supporting paragraphs All should support the thesis statement - if the support doesn’t match the thesis, then you will need to make changes Use direct examples from the text - may cite as, Act I, sc I, ln 30

  10. Conclusion Restate the Thesis first. Summarize the points of the paper The last paragraph should be a wrap up

  11. Exit Ticket What did you accomplish today? What do you need to do to complete the essay?

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