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Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet. Mr. Shakespeare . William Shakespeare: 1564-1616 Born in Stratford-upon-Avon, England Became an actor and a playwright in 1592 . The Greatest Writer in the English Language . * 37 plays *154 sonnets * Numerous poems * 145 million hits on Google . Prologue.

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Romeo and Juliet

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  1. Romeo and Juliet

  2. Mr. Shakespeare William Shakespeare: 1564-1616 Born in Stratford-upon-Avon, England Became an actor and a playwright in 1592

  3. The Greatest Writer in the English Language *37 plays *154 sonnets * Numerous poems *145 millionhitson Google

  4. Prologue 1. Who speaks the Prologue? (Ex. Sent. Starter: “The Prologue is spoken by…”) 2. What is the purpose of the Prologue?  3. In what poetic form is this Prologue? 4. *Explain the importance of lines 5 & 6.* 5.Why does Shakespeare tell us how the story is going to end?  6. What themes are established in the Prologue? *= These lines may be on the test. Be able to identify the speaker, describe the circumstances, and be able to interpret or paraphrase the quotation. Bold words= RJ Literary Devices (new section in comp books)

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