VERBALS – are verb forms function as other parts 2.

Imagery – alam niyo na yan hahahaha

of speech
ROMEO and JULIET PLOT
I. Gerund – verb form using (-ing) function as a
1. Montagues and Capulets are in a fight but was
noun:
stopped by Prince Escalus
a. Subject (Teaching is my profession)
2. Capulets threw a ball; Romeo and Juliet meet
b. Direct Object (I enjoy teaching)
for the first time and immediately fell in love w/
c. Predicate Nominative/Subjective
each other
Complement (My is teaching)
3. Fr. Lawrence wed Romeo and Juliet
d. Object of Preposition (I earn a living by
4. Tybalt challenges Romeo; Tybalt kills Mercutio;
teaching)
Romeo kill Tybalt; Prince Escalus banishes
e. Appositive (My profession, teaching is
Romeo to Mantua
noble)
5. Nanny fetches Romeo to Juliet
f. Indirect Object (I consider teaching, a
6. Capulet is angry at Juliet for arguing not to
noble profession)
marry Paris
II. Infinitive – is formed with the [preposition + to
7. Fr. Lawrence makes a potion for Juliet to make
+ verb]
her seem dead; Juliet drinks the potion; The
a. As a NOUN:
funeral was held instead of a wedding
i. Subject (To finish my studies is my goal)
8. The letter sent to Romeo about the plan didn’t
ii. Direct Object
go as planned (pun intended)
b. As a MODIFIER (adj. /adv.):
9. Paris confronted Romeo and they fought.
III. Participle – is a verbal used as an adjective
Romeo kills Paris
1. Present Participle – (-ing) form (playing)
10. Romeo hears that Juliet is dead and finds a
2. Past Participle – (-en, -ed) form (played)
poison at an apothecary to kill himself along
3. Active Perfect – (having played)
with her
4. Passive Perfect Participle – (having been
11. Romeo kisses Juliet one last time and drank the
played)
poison; Juliet wakes up to find Romeo’s dead
Perfect Participle – denotes an action which body.
occurred before the action indicated by the 12. Juliet takes Romeo’s dagger and kills herself
main verb.
ELEMENTS OF ONE-ACT PLAY
Having read the book, he fell asleep. (Active)
 Theme
Having been warned, Jerry avoided the dark  Plot
places. (Passive)  Character
 Dialogue
LITERARY LINES from Romeo & Juliet
DANGLING PARTICIPLE/Misplaced Participial
1. Figures of Speech
Phrase
a. “My wound is just a scratch.” Mercutio said.
[Understatement] - Participle is near the one it modifies.
b. “O! I am a fortune’s fool.” Romeo said.
Birds fascinated the painter, flying through the air.
[Foreshadowing]
c. “A plague o’ both your houses.” Mercutio Birds flying through the air fascinated the painter.
said. [Foreshadowing]
d. “Parting is such a sweet sorrow.” Juliet said.
Hurrying down the aisle, the books were dropped
[Oxymoron]
by the boy.
Hurrying down the aisle, the boys dropped the Understatement - intentionally make a situation
books. seem less important than it really is ( kabaliktaran
ng hyperbole; parang minamaliit niya ang isang
situation or bagay bagay)
Looking outside the house, a loud noise was heard.
Looking outside the house, I heard a loud noise. 1. Faulty logic- an imperfect reason or logic
THEATRE TERMS Ex. I loved that movie with brad pitt, I am
going to rent all of his movies, and I am sure
 Theater – The Building I’ll like all of them
 Theatre – The art work 2. Emotional appeal
 Play – literary piece
ex. Since I am the breadwinner of the family,
 Script – written version of the play
the decisions should be done by me
 Playwright – author of a play
 Drama – refers to acting and to the set-up of 3. Unsupported facts – not supported by written
the play evidence
 Dramatist – person who is skilled in the
Ex. Walking is the best exercise
production of a play
 Scene – division of an act
 Act – division of a play
 One-act play – a single act that can range from
one minute to one hour.
Types of stage

Thrust stage- the thrust configuration is the oldest

known fixed type of staging in the world, and it is
thousands of years old.

Proscenium stage – a stage where the audience sits on

one side only. The audience faces one side of the stage
directly, and normally sits at lower height.

In-the-round stage – is positioned at the center of the

audience-i.e there is audience around the whiole stage.
This type of stage creates quite an intimate atmosphere

Traverse stage- a stage where the audience sits on two

sides. Also this type of stage is good for creating an
intimate atmosphere

Apostrophe - addressing someone (or something)

that is not present or cannot respond in reality
Ex. Nung nagsasalita si Juliet about kay romeo
nung balcony scene

Hyperbole - use of exaggeration as a rhetorical

device or figure of speech