Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Quiz, Close Reading Worksheets, and Vocabulary Games

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Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Reading Guide and Answer Key for High School

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Help students achieve more purposeful reading experiences and sharpen their note-taking skills with this reading guide covering Act 1 of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. In addition, this resource aims to facilitate review and future recall of plot. Students will identify what the text states explicitly, track character and plot development, articulate the context and significance of given quotations, and more. Materials are delivered in printable Word Document and PDF formats. The following details are addressed: Feuding in the streets The prince's declaration of punishment Romeo's despair at lost love Rosaline's decision Juliet's refusal to accept marriage Lord Capulet's beliefs toward the prospect of marriage Romeo's invite to Lord Capulet's party Paris Mercutio's harsh, sarcastic tone toward Romeo's heartbreak Queen Mab Romeo's foreshadowing prediction Tybalt's reaction to Romeo's presence (in contrast to Capulet's) Romeo's discovery of Juliet's identity And more

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Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Scene 5 Close Reading Worksheet

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Help high school readers go beyond basic reading comprehension and support the development of critical thinking and literary craft analysis skills with this close reading worksheet covering Act 1, scene 5, of William Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo and Juliet. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. By completing this activity, students will: Identify what the text states explicitly and implicitly Consult reference materials in order to learn and verify word and phrase meanings Discern the intended effects of the author's word choices and narrative techniques Explore how complex characters think, behave, interact, and develop Apply knowledge of literary devices including simile, situational irony, onomatopoeia, foreshadowing, and metaphor Analyze the author's paradoxical language to discern a theme related to love Choose the best textual evidence in support of a claim Come to class better prepared to discuss dramatic works

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Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Scene 4 Close Reading Worksheet

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Help high school readers go beyond basic reading comprehension and support the development of critical thinking and literary craft analysis skills with this close reading worksheet covering Act 1, scene 4, of William Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo and Juliet. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. By completing this activity, students will: Identify what the text states explicitly and implicitly Isolate examples of punning language Consult reference materials in order to learn and verify word and phrase meanings ("betake him to his legs" and "we burn daylight") Discern the intended effects of the author's word choices and narrative techniques Explore how complex characters think, behave, interact, and develop Apply knowledge of literary devices with emphasis on foreshadowing Come to class better prepared to discuss dramatic works

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Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Scene 3 Close Reading Worksheet

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Help high school readers go beyond basic reading comprehension and support the development of critical thinking and literary craft analysis skills with this close reading worksheet covering Act 1, scene 3, of William Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo and Juliet. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. By completing this activity, students will: Identify what the text states explicitly and implicitly Consult reference materials in order to learn and verify word and phrase meanings Discern the intended effects of the author's word choices and narrative techniques Explore how complex characters think, behave, interact, and develop Isolate the best textual evidence in support of a claim Apply knowledge of literary devices including metaphor Come to class better prepared to discuss dramatic works

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Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Scene 2 Close Reading Worksheet

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Help high school readers go beyond basic reading comprehension and support the development of critical thinking and literary craft analysis skills with this close reading worksheet covering Act 1, scene 2, of William Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo and Juliet. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. By completing this activity, students will: Identify what the text states explicitly and implicitly Consult reference materials in order to learn and verify word and phrase meanings ("Montague is bound as well as I," "woo her," and "one fire burns out another's burning") Discern the intended effects of the author's word choices and narrative techniques Explore how complex characters think, behave, interact, and develop Apply knowledge of literary devices including situational irony and dramatic irony Come to class better prepared to discuss dramatic works

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Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Scene 1 Close Reading Worksheet

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Help high school readers go beyond basic reading comprehension and support the development of critical thinking and literary craft analysis skills with this close reading worksheet covering Act 1, scene 1, of William Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo and Juliet. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. By completing this activity, students will: Identify what the text states explicitly and implicitly Consult reference materials in order to learn and verify word and phrase meanings ("We'll not carry coals," "not quickly moved," and more) Discern the intended effects of the author's word choices and narrative techniques Explore how complex characters think, behave, interact, and develop Apply knowledge of literary devices including foreshadowing Come to class better prepared to discuss dramatic works

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Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Prologue Close Reading Worksheet

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Help high school readers go beyond basic reading comprehension and support the development of critical thinking and literary craft analysis skills with this close reading worksheet covering the prologue of William Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo and Juliet. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. By completing this activity, students will: Identify what the text states explicitly and implicitly Consult reference materials in order to learn and verify word and phrase meanings ("Two households, both alike in dignity," "Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean," "What here shall miss, our toil shall strive to mend," and more) Discern the intended effects of the author's word choices and narrative techniques Consider historical context Explore how complex characters think, behave, interact, and develop Support claims and inferences with sound reasoning and relevant evidence Write about Shakespearean drama with clarity, accuracy, and precision Come to class better prepared to discuss dramatic works

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Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Quiz and Answer Key

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Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning responsibilities with this plot-based quiz covering Act 1 of William Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo and Juliet. The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with Shakespearean drama. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. Specifically, students will demonstrate knowledge of the following: The purpose of a chorus A character known as a peace-maker The reason for street-fighting in Verona Prince Escalus's declaration Romeo's cause for sadness Lord Capulet's attitude toward marrying off Juliet Benvolio's encouragement (to Romeo) Juliet's attitude toward marriage Mercutio's treatment of Romeo A foreshadowing fear Tybalt's temperament Lord Capulet's reaction to Romeo's presence at the party The revelation of Juliet's true identity

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Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Vocabulary Activities for High School

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Support vocabulary development and enhance reading comprehension with this set of games and activities to complement Act 1 of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. A vocabulary application worksheet, a crossword puzzle, a word search game, and answer keys are included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. Specifically, the following vocabulary terms are addressed: assail, athwart, beseech, boisterous, counsel, fair, heavy, idle, languish, lusty, moved, obscure, parlous, pernicious, portentous, princox, quarrel, sirrah, soft, sup, tetchy, vain, vexed, and woo. By engaging with these activities, students will: Determine the meaning of unfamiliar and complex words Consult reference materials in order to learn and verify word meanings Discern the most proper application of words as they are used in sentences

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Details

Grade

8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

Resource Type

Assessments, Exam, Quiz, Tests, Worksheets

Pages

38 Pages

Product

Digital

Subject

ELA, Literature & Poetry, Shakespeare

Languages

English

Standard

Common Core English Language Arts Standards

Description

Evaluate general reading comprehension and support the development of critical thinking and literary craft analysis skills with this bundle of formative assessments covering Act 1 of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Included are the following: a reading guide, a multiple choice quiz on characters and plot, six close reading worksheets addressing the author's craft, a vocabulary application activity, a crossword puzzle, a word search game, and answer keys. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. By engaging with these materials, students will:

Identify what the text states explicitly and implicitly
Define complex words and phrases as they are used in the text
Discern the significance of a given detail
Explore how complex characters think, behave, develop, and interact
Draw logical inferences about the author's stylistic choices
Apply knowledge of literary devices including foreshadowing, allusion, metaphor, simile, situational irony, and onomatopoeia
Analyze the author's paradoxical language to discern a theme related to love
Isolate examples of punning language
Explore cause-and-effect relationships
Identify the best textual evidence in support of a claim