Character Graphic Organizer

Create a graphic organizer that will help you keep the characters of Romeo and Juliet straight:
Characters in the organizer should include:
Capulets Montagues Neither
Juliet Romeo Friar Lawrence
Lord Lord Paris
Lady Lady Prince Escalus
Nurse Benvolio
Tybalt Mercutio
Drama Terms/Vocabulary
 Viewing Chart

We will watch two versions of Romeo and Juliet. One by Zefferelli (old) and one by Luhrman (new). Each has
its strengths, and both show the world of RJ in totally different ways. Furthermore, each are a bit different from
the original version. AND I will ask you to think of ideas for a version of our own.

Use the following chart to keep track of each version.

Original Zefferelli Luhrman Our Version

Act One

Balcony Scene

Fight to the death

Denoument
 New Literary Terms

We will learn three new literary terms over the course of Romeo and Juliet. They are: tone,
motif, and irony (dramatic, situational, verbal). Record your notes on these terms here: