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Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Benvolio : Stage Directions, Dialogue, and an Aside

Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Benvolio : Stage Directions, Dialogue, and an Aside . Act I, scene I (lines 204-235) Pearson Textbook. Agenda. *Students will identify and determine the purpose of stage directions, an aside, and dialogue. List of stage directions

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Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Benvolio : Stage Directions, Dialogue, and an Aside

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  1. Romeo and JulietRomeo and Benvolio: Stage Directions, Dialogue, and an Aside Act I, scene I (lines 204-235) Pearson Textbook

  2. Agenda • *Students will identify and determine the purpose of stage directions, an aside, and dialogue. • List of stage directions • Quickwrite (description and purpose of stage directions) • Quickwrite (purpose of an aside) • Think-Pair-Share • Quickwrite (purpose of dialogue) • *Tests on Friday: Vocab. 21 and RJ Act I-II)

  3. Prior Knowledge • Read the following. What is the information in the brackets called? What is the purpose of this information? TYBALT. What, drawn, and talk of peace? I hate the word As I hate hell, all Montagues, and thee. Have at thee, coward! [Enter an Officer, and three or four CITIZENS with clubs or partisans.] OFFICER. Clubs, bills, and partisans! Strike! Beat them down!

  4. Stage Directions • Scan pg. 808 – 818 • For each page, record how many times you identify stage directions. Take three minutes. • Pg. 808: 1 • Pg. 809: ? • Pg. 810: ? • Etc. up to pg. 818 • Random Selection to review

  5. Stage Directions Cont… • Describe how stage directions appear in a play’s script and explain the purpose of stage directions. • Quickwrite 5-5-5 (keep in your notes) • 5 lines • 5 minutes • 5 points

  6. Stage Directions Cont… • The purpose of stage directions (pg. 782 in the Pearson Text) • Tell how the work is to be performed, or staged. Providing details about sets, lighting, sound effects, props, costumes, and acting, stage directions are often printed in italics and set off in brackets.

  7. Stage Direction: An Aside • In the stage direction on pg. 809 in the Pearson text the word “Aside” is used more than once????????????????? • What does the word “Aside” mean?????????

  8. An Aside cont… • What is the purpose of an “aside” and who is meant to hear it? • Quickwrite (keep in your notes) • 5 lines • 5 minutes • 5 points

  9. Dialogue: Lines 204-235 on pg. 814-815 • What is dialogue? Answer in a complete sentence. • In lines 221-224, what does this “dialogue” reveal about Benvolio? Answer in a complete sentence. • In lines 224-234, what does this conversation or “dialogue” reveal about Romeo? Answer in a complete sentence.

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