English 9 Day 8 Objectives: - -To demonstrate understanding of the play so far - -To preview EA 1

Practice Test Complete the practice test over Act 1. When you’re finished, begin silent reading or finish your homework.

EA 1 The assignment is to accurately perform a scene from Romeo and Juliet. The following are potential roles you can play in your first assessment. As I explain each one, consider if which one you’d like to do best. In a few weeks, you’ll get examples of each notebook and be assigned a scene on which to focus.

Dramaturge – research scene in order for the scene to be acted accurately List of research questions (i.e. what is the proper form for a duel?) Notes that answer research questions Bibliography of sources you used in research List your suggestions for the scene (based on your research how should each actor perform, etc.?) and present these ideas to the group Reflection essay in which you consider your research and how well you were able to complete each task Director – decides on how scene is acted, as well as scenery, props, etc. Notes about visual and vocal delivery of scene (annotations on text) ; makes sure everyone does his/her job Diagram of set with details (i.e. where props are, lighting, etc.) List or props

Everyone must do a character analysis of ONE character in the scene. This will include Describe your ideal costume and why it’s appropriate for your character Explanation of a character’s thoughts, actions, obstacles, and overall personality in the scene, as well as in the play overall