Exploring Tragic Love in Romeo and Juliet

Introduction to the timeless tale of Romeo and Juliet set in Verona, Italy during the late 1500s. The story follows the forbidden love between the Montagues and Capulets, leading to a series of tragic events, ending with the death of the young lovers. Reflects on the impact of tragic love on teenagers today.

• Tragic Love
• Romeo and Juliet
• Teenagers
• Forbidden Love
• Classic Literature

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1. Tragic Love An Introduction to Romeo and Juliet

2. Romeo and Juliet Setting Verona, Italy Late 1500s

3. Characters: The Capulets Juliet Capulet Lord and Lady Capulet Count Paris Tybalt Nurse

4. Characters: The Montagues Romeo Montague Lord and Lady Montague Benvolio Montague Mercutio Friar Laurence

5. Part I: Romeo and Juliet: Summary A family feud Falling in love A secret marriage

6. Romeo and Juliet: Summary A fight A banishment A match-making father

7. Romeo and Juliet: Summary A desperate plan Some deadly gossip The death of Romeo and Juliet A lesson learned

8. Romeo and Juliet Today Why do we read Romeo and Juliet today? How does the story connect to the lives of teenagers today?

9. Part II: TRAGEDY Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy.

10. Examples of tragedy:

11. Thinking about Tragedy What T.V. shows, movies, or books show tragedy? How does tragedy affect people s lives?

12. Tragic Love? Romeo and Juliet is considered a tragic love story. What is tragic love? How does tragic love affect teenagers today?