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Where should Juliet’s loyalties lie? Act III Scene 2
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Introducing…. Juliet’s dilemma! dilemma = a situation where you must choose between two equally negative options loyal = being true and faithful to someone Juliet has a dilemma. She feels loyalty to her family and loved her cousin Tybalt greatly. She also feels loyalty to her new husband Romeo. Now, Juliet has been placed in a terrible situation – her husband killed her cousin! How should she react? Should she reject Romeo or should she forgive him? Should she stand by her man or by her family?
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Conflict Is how the author builds tension for a character through Interpersonal issues (man versus man) Intrapersonal issues (man versus self) Which of these types of conflict did Shakespeare use to build tension and anxiety for Juliet?
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Where should Juliet’s loyalties lie? Loyalty to Family Loyalty to Love _______________________ Think about what Juliet owes her family and what her natural feeling are toward them. _______________________ Consider the nature of her love for Romeo and whether or not he deserves all the blame.
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Where should Juliet’s loyalties lie? Directions: 1. Write a paragraph on your half-sheet. 2. Write a full sentence for the introduction and the conclusion. 3. Use at least two pieces of evidence to prove that Juliet should be loyal to her family or to her husband.
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Introduction/Conclusion Sentences Examples: Clearly, Juliet should……. for two obvious reasons. There are two substantial reasons to argue that Juliet Capulet needs to… The text proves that Juliet Capulet should… with two pieces of evidence.
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Two Examples Loyalty to Family Loyalty to Love Transition: Juliet clearly needs to…. Evidence 1: For example, This makes it obvious that Evidence 2: Juliet also Knowing that she…shows that… Transition: Juliet must… Evidence 1: First, she This makes it apparent that Evidence 2: Then, Juliet Making this choice would
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