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Friday, April 11, 2014. Today we will: Identify and analyze the use of Romeo’s oxymora Identify and analyze Shakespeare’s word play in Act I, Sc 4 Perform a close reading of Mercutio’s Queen Mab speech Begin reading Act I, Sc v Homework:
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Friday, April 11, 2014 • Today we will: • Identify and analyze the use of Romeo’s oxymora • Identify and analyze Shakespeare’s word play in Act I, Sc 4 • Perform a close reading of Mercutio’s Queen Mab speech • Begin reading Act I, Sc v • Homework: • Read Act I, Sc v and complete the study guide as well as the Scene V analysis from in the in class activity • Membean
Act 1 Scene 4: • Romeo, Mercutio, Benvolio and other friends on their way to the Capulet masquerade. • Romeo gives speech about pending doom – doom, heavy tone, echoes prologue • Destiny – line 113 “some consequence yet hanging in the stars” • Foreshadowing – “untimely death” line 112- 119