Month: November 2012

  • Metaphor in Romeo and Juliet

    Your task is to identify the metaphor present in the following excerpt and then write a paragraph that explains the metaphor and its effect on the meaning of the passage it is embedded in. MERCUTIO True, I talk of dreams, Which are the children of an idle brain, Begot of nothing but vain fantasy, Which…

  • Structure of an Analytical Essay (interpretations)

    My groups interpretation is about the change between swords and guns in the modernised version in the film Romeo And Juliet[statement/point]. They change the sword fights to gun fights which make it more modern. At the start of Romeo and Juliet when the capulets fight the montagues they they draw there swords in the film…

  • essay notes

    Essays allows to communicate complex idea in a precise and structured way the most important part oSan essay is the body (the middle) this is made up of paragraphs all paragraphs have: 1. a statement/point  2. example 3. explenation conclusion: 1. your thoughts 2. summary of your main points

  • Romeo and Juliet project

    1. Analytic essays 2. Run a class activity 3. Film a scene from Romeo and Juliet