1. English 9b, Day 30 * Tues/Wed
# 70 R&J Meet = Sonnet
Make this chart in your notebook:
10 columns across, 16 rows down
Then Get set of books for quad . . .
then get ready for quiz!!!! da
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2. # 70 R&J Meet = Sonnet
They speak just 14 lines to each other before their first kiss.
Open books to R&J, p Write down their conversation, one syllable per box.
Then Read self-selected book da
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3. Vocabulary 8 = quiz today!!!
Close all books, notebooks, etc. & tuck them away.
Cover sheet / doodle sheet
Remember you are a person of integrity & honor!!!
When you are done * Turn in quiz to the “turn in” box * Place cover sheet on table in front of room * And . . .
then # 70 R&J Meet = Sonnet p. 693
then open your self-selected book and read!!!!

4. Created by Maureen Meeke and Claire Donaghey
Sonnet
They speak just 14 lines to each other before their first kiss
Rhyme scheme ABAB CDCD EFEF GG – a perfect, idealized sonnet form (often used for love poetry) and the same rhyme scheme as the Prologue
Elevates their love
Links the lovers as one as they speak together in one poetic form
Ironic connection of sonnets:
Prologue (tells us they are going to die)
Their 1st meeting (they fall in love and set the whole train of events in motion)
Created by Maureen Meeke and Claire Donaghey

5. 62. Pick one of the scenarios for your comic
Two gang members are walking down the street, talking smack about a rival gang. They say what they would do to them if they saw their rivals. Just then two or three members of a rival gang appear. What happens next?
A young man’s girlfriend just dumped him and he feels horrible. He can’t stop thinking about her and is always whining about how much he misses her. His friends feel sorry for him but are also starting to get annoyed with his melancholy. What advice do they give him?
At a girl’s quinceanera (fancy 15th birthday dance), her parents keep introducing her to boys they think are appropriate for their daughter to date. She isn’t into any of them when all of a sudden a stranger appears who was not invited who she thinks is cute. What happens next?
A young couple is madly in love but the girl’s parents have arranged a marriage for her with a man she doesn’t love. The couple can’t imagine life without each other. What happens next?
A boy gets out of juvie, and during the ride home his friend tells him his girlfriend just died. His friend takes him to a church where her body lies. He finds her body on the altar and is distraught. What happens next?

6. Pick one of the scenarios for your comic
If you picked this one . . .
At a girl’s quinceanera (fancy 15th birthday dance), her parents keep introducing her to boys they think are appropriate for their daughter to date. She isn’t into any of them when all of a sudden a stranger appears who was not invited who she thinks is cute. What happens next?

7. Get this little slip of paper . . . Tape it into your notebook.
These are PUNS Try to fill in the blanks!!!
They should be PUNNY!!!!!
#71a Puns

8. Answers!
I’m reading a book about anti-gravity. I just can’t put it down.
I changed my iPhone's name to Titanic. It's syncing now.
My first job was working in an orange juice factory, but I got canned because I couldn't concentrate.
I used to sell computer parts, but then I lost my drive.
Ninety eight percent of cross-eyed teachers have difficulty controlling their pupils.
Long fairy tales have a tendency to dragon.
An angry bird landed on a door knob. Then flew off the handle.
Energizer Bunny arrested -- charged with battery.
It's OK to watch an elephant bathe as they usually have their trunks on.
Have you ever heard of an honest cheetah?
An elephant's opinion carries a lot of weight.

9. #71b Puns
Puns = a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words that sound alike but have different meanings
Shakespeare loved to play with words

10. Turn to p. 687
Romeo (to Benvolio): Give me a torch. I am not for this ambling. Being but heavy, I will bear the _________. Romeo (to Mercutio): You have dancing shoes with nimble soles; I have a _____ of lead So stakes me to the ground I cannot move.

11. Turn to p
Mercutio: You are a lover. Borrow Cupid’s wings And soar with them above a common bound. Romeo: I am too ___ enpierced with his shaft To ____ with his light feathers; and so bound I cannot bound a pitch above dull woe.
(boundary)
(tied up)
(bounce)

12. Created by Maureen Meeke and Claire Donaghey
At the end of Act I
All the main characters have been introduced
Romeo and Juliet have met, fallen in love and realized (too late) that each belongs to the opposing camp
Tybalt has sworn to wreak revenge on Romeo for insulting his family
Created by Maureen Meeke and Claire Donaghey

13. Created by Maureen Meeke and Claire Donaghey
Foreshadowing . . .
Juliet’s nurse goes to find out the name of the young man she was smooching.
Juliet says,
“If he is married, My grave is like to be my wedding bed.”
Created by Maureen Meeke and Claire Donaghey

14. #54 Suggest Your Own Book Talk Project
~*~Table of Contents~*~
#54 Suggest Your Own Book Talk Project
55. Emotional Response to Odysseus
56 Chart of Thesis Statements
57. Review Thesis Statements
58 R&J Musical Chairs (full page)
59. Sonnet – The Chorus Intro
60: R&J PreReading Ranking
61. Sonnet – Choose your own
62 – Pre R&J Comic
63 R&J Character Chart (full page)
64: Act 1, prologue & Scene 1
# 65 Alternative R&J
#66: The rest of Act 1
67 Oxymoron
#68: Summarize Act 1: Comic
# 69 Shakespearean Pickup Lines
# 70 R&J Meet = Sonnet
71 Puns

15. Upcoming Due Dates Book Talks = Due 5/17&5/18 A = 24 B
Vocab #8 due & quiz A
typed current event exploration # 4 due 12 p.m. w/ Works Cited entries = 4
B = 1
Computer lab
typed current event exploration # 5 due 12 p.m. w/ Works Cited entries = 5
Vocab #9 due & quiz
Ms. T. absent
A = 8
Research paper RD due = peer review
typed current event exploration # 6 due 12 p.m. w/ Works Cited entries = 6
Vocab #10 due & quiz
B = 15
Turn in FD of Research any time this week: rubric, final (highlighted), peer review, RD
typed current event exploration # 7 due 12 p.m. w/ Works Cited entries = 7
Book Talks Due
Vocab #11 due & quiz
FD of Research DUE
A = 22
No school
B = 30
Book Talks = Due 5/17&5/18
05/30     3B/4B Finals – Full Day
05/31     3A/4A Finals – Full Day
06/01     1B/2B Finals – ½ Day
06/02     1A/2A Finals – ½ Day

16. CECE #4 POEM
Due Wed!!!!!

17. Q4 Book Talks Code a Game Write & Perform a song Social Media
PowerPoint
Social Media
Interpretive Dance
Prezi

18. Act 2:
Today:
Prologue – p. 698
Scene 1 p. 698
Scene 2 p. 699
Scene 3 p. 705
Next:
Scene 4 p. 708
Scene 5 p. 714
Scene 6 p. 716

19. Get from front table & tape in
#72: Act 2, Scenes 1, 2, 3
Act 2
Scene 1:
1. What does Mercutio say about “blind love”?
Scene 2:
2. When Juliet appears on her balcony, what does Romeo compare her to?
3. How does Juliet “speak, yet [say] nothing”?
4. When Juliet leans her cheek on her hand, what does Romeo say?
5. Unaware of his presence, what does Juliet ask Romeo to say?
6. In a sentence or two, explain what Juliet says about names.
7. Juliet asks how Romeo got into her place. The orchard walls are high, and Romeo’s life would be in danger if her relatives were to find him there. What is Romeo’s response to these questions?
8. Why is Juliet embarrassed?
9. Juliet is going to send someone to Romeo on the following day for what purpose?
Scene 3:
10. What has friar Laurence been out gathering in his basket?
11. Explain lines 21-22: “Virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied,/And vice sometime by action dignified”?
12. When Friar Laurence sees Romeo, what comment does Friar Laurence make about seeing Romeo so early in the morning?
13. What does Friar Laurence mean when he says to Romeo, “Young men’s love then lies not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes?
14. Friar Laurence agrees to perform the marriage ceremony for Romeo and Juliet for what reason?
Get from front table & tape in
I get last 10 min of class!!!!

20. You are working on . . . Finish Act 2, scene i-iii & questions
CECE #4 due Wed!
Reading Self-Selected Book 

21. 73a: The Balcony Scene
The balcony scene is always shown something like these pics. Reimagine the balcony scene using one of the scenarios at right.
(1/2 page)
(does not have to be balcony – this is first meeting post-party)
Pirate
Modern day (include modern day technology)
Fairy Tale
Sci-fi
Caribbean
Star Wars
British
Beach Scene
Cowboy / Wild West
Presidential Candidates
Other????

22. Closing thoughts . . . #73b: The Balcony Scene
on page 700, line 33, Juliet says,
“O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo?” Is she asking Romeo where he is????
NOOOOO What does this line mean??
Turn in notebook on way out door Vocab check only!