Weeds and flowers

Last updated: 15/11/2023
Contributor: Rachel Ward
Weeds and flowers
Main Subject
Key stage
Category
Drama: Shakespeare for key stage 3
Resource type
Student activity
Author
William Shakespeare
Authors
William Shakespeare
Title
Romeo and Juliet
A detailed resource that encourages students to analyse Shakespeare's language in detail, particularly his use of contrasts and oppositions in Romeo and Juliet. The activities ask students to look at extracts from the Prologue, Act 1 Scene 2 and Act 2 Scene 3 and answer questions about the language including oxymorons, imagery and positive/negative words. 

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Really useful, student-friendly close reading exercise.

Julie Harper

09/01/2015

5

5

Really useful, student-friendly close reading exercise.

Julie Harper

09/01/2015

5

5