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Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare *Shakespeare's life-check out the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for information about his life
The Play Romeo and Juliet- This site has the entire play in one page. Background information on the play itself Did you know? Romeo and Juliet was based upon a poem by Arthur Brooke, titled Romeus and Juliet
Need help understanding Romeo and Juliet? Spark notes help with overviews of the plot and characters Quizzes based upon plot and character development for each Act. Quote Quiz-Based upon quotes directly from the play. Romeo and Juliet final test review of figurative language. Figurative language found in Romeo and Juliet. What to look for and understand when reading the play. This site gives examples of figurative language found in Romeo and Juliet. Simile and metaphor examples found in Romeo and Juliet Metaphors, personification, allusions, tone found in Romeo and Juliet (on this site, just scroll down to learn more about the play).
Movie versions 1968 rendition-starring Leonard Whiting and Olivia Hussey 1996 rendition-starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes
Comparison to the musical West Side Story Assignment Students will write a five paragraph essay comparing Romeo and Juliet to the reknowned musical West Side Story Worksheet guidelines to be completed while watching West Side story Rubric used to grade the five paragraph essay. Follow up assignment for self-reflection of comparison paper.
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