Romeo and Juliet

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Objective

I can identify the main characters and setting of Romeo and Juliet.

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Warm-up video

Shakespeare Birthplace Trust · 3:04

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Practice

7 questions

1

Name the two feuding families in Romeo and Juliet.

2

Where does the story of Romeo and Juliet primarily take place?

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Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

Which family does Romeo belong to (Capulet/ Montague)? Which family does Juliet belong to (Capulet/ Montague)? Name three characters from the Capulet family mentioned in the video. According to the video, in what city does Romeo and Juliet take place?

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