Pick up a packet and a R& J Book

Today’s Objectives: 1)Introduction to & understand the technique

ASIDE.2)Read & begin to understand Shakespearean

language.

HW: Complete study guide questions 1-?

Aside:

• When a character talks to the audience and the other characters on stage act like they cannot hear what they are saying

• A whisper-but must be loud enough for the audience to hear them.

Character Assignments• Sampson-Capulet Servant• Gregory-Capulet Servant• Abram-Montague Servant• Abram’s Sidekick-Montague Servant• Benvolio-M• Tybalt-C• 2 citizens• Lord & Lady Montague• Lord & Lady Capulet• Prince• Romeo-M (tomorrow)