School Incursion • Victoria
Romeo & Juliet – School Incursion
School Incursion
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Through the performance and discussion of key scenes, our Romeo & Juliet session focuses on the nature of violence and love depicted in the play, the relationship between the star-crossed lovers and their character development, an investigation as to who or what is responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet, and the position of women in a patriarchal society.
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- Antithesis within the play
- Foreshadowing/Hope and Dread
- Position of women in patriarchal society
- Fate
- Time
- Breakdowns of communication
- Generational divides
- Shakespeare's language styles and how they inform character and drive the story
