Romeo and Juliet Prologue

Grade 745 min

Learning Objective

I can explain how the prologue of Romeo and Juliet introduces the play's central conflict and characters.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

5 min

Romeo and Juliet': Prologue as a Sonnet?

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Practice

14 min

7 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

Identify the two main families mentioned in the Romeo and Juliet prologue and explain their relationship. According to the Romeo and Juliet prologue, what is the central conflict that drives the plot of the play?

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