2. Meet the cast the characters of R & J
How does characterization differ in a play (vs. a novel)?
How does the playwright establish the character’s personality, morality, and status?

3. Lord, Lady Montague
Lord, Lady Capulet
Capulet
Romeo
Juliet
Count(y) Paris
Mercutio
Tybalt
Benvolio / Prince Escalus
Nurse
Friar Lawrence

4. Creating the characters the template
Share the information you collected
Determine a stance (as a group) –how do you want you character to be posed (on the paper)??
Elect a willing tribute (who doesn’t mind creating the selected post on the paper)
Trace him or her – and voila! You have your template!

5. CLOTHING Select appropriate Elizabethan clothing & start decorating!
Note: details (like embroidery, ruffle, boning/structure & color variety) = wealth and status!
MONTAGUES! Use a cool color scheme (blues, purples, greens, grey, etc.)
CAPULETS! Use a warm color scheme (reds, oranges, yellows, browns, etc.)

6. Creating the characters – details
Incorporate the symbols into your design (explain on poster)
Find a way to include your quotes so that it enhances the overall design
Be sure your character’s full name is displayed 

7. Finish poster Hang it up if you can.
Pile where they were before, by sink, if you can’t get it hung up.

8. CHARACTER PRESENTATION
Listen to each presentation
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