the tragedy of romeo and juliet, act iii dramatic speeches & summarize
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F.L.T
Today, I will be able to
• analyze the elements of dramatic speeches (soliloquy, aside, and monologue)
• develop the skill of summarizing
• define the vocabulary words found in the drama– so that I can gain deeper insight into the play.
Literary Analysis: Dramatic Speeches
Definition: _______________ dialogue
Examples –
• soliloquy: a ______ speech in which a character – usually _______ on stage – expresses his or her true thoughts or __________. – They are __________ by other characters.
specialized
longalone
feelingsunheard
Types of dramatic speeches cont.
• aside: a character revealing his or her true thoughts or feelings in a _________ that is unheard by other characters.
• monologue: a _______ speech by one character and it is ___________ to other characters.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1NNDotLC_4
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pn10FF-FQfs
remark
longaddressed
Why is it important?
Characters’ speeches show their ___________ and to emphasis the ____________ between characters.
Look for foils, or characters whose words and actions show you _____ personality contrasts.
personalitiesdifferences
clear
Reading Skill: Summarize
Definition: _______ stating the main points in a piece of writing.
Paraphrase: _______ the lines in your own words.
briefly
restate
Compare these two versions of a speech by Romeo
“This gentleman, the Prince’s near ally, / My very friend, hath got his mortal hurt / In my behalf…”
My good friend, a close relative of the prince, has been totally wounded in defending me.