Violent Delights have violent ends

Essential Question: Which has a greater impact on the characters in these texts: destiny or personal choice?

Goal: to explain Romeo and Juliet's plan to get married, and the concerns the nurse and the friar have about this plan.

Reading: Today you will

Agenda:

1. Romeo and Juliet vocabulary for Act III
1. Click here for this week's vocabulary.
2. Read 2.3.43-94 (Rome: That last is true...)
1. Romeo tells the friar that he no longer...He now loves...The friar is concerned that...
3. In scene four, Benvolio informs Mercutio that Tybalt has sent a challenge to duel to Romeo. Romeo explains why he ditched his friends after the party.
4. Read 2.4.135-181 (Nurse: I pray you sir...)
1. The nurse cares about Romeo. She is worried that he will... Romeo assures her that...If Juliet meets him...
5. In scene five, the nurse informs Juliet of the plan Romeo came up with.
6. Read all of 2.6
1. The friar warns Romeo that...Juliet shows up and...At this point in the play, everything seems...
7. If you were absent CLICK HERE for the script.

Homework:

1. Your vocabulary is due on Monday.
2. Finish your book by this Friday.