Act 5 Test

Act 5 Test

After the test, students will work on the 5 paragraph essay:

50. Essay :   (50 points)

Throughout Acts I–IV of the play, plans have been made only to unravel at the last minute.  Romeo plans to marry Juliet, but then he kills Tybalt and is banished from Verona on his wedding day. Next, Friar Lawrence devises a plan to deal with Romeo’s banishment only to discover that Capulet has set a wedding date for Juliet that is only three days away. As we

see in Act V, Friar Lawrence’s plan to finally unite Romeo and Juliet goes drastically awry.

(Use the 5 paragraph essay format)

A.      In an essay, explain why Friar Lawrence’s plan fails. Refer to specific events in the play to support your statements

or

B.      In an essay explain how the old saying, “wrong place at the wrong time” applies to the events in this play.  Refer to the specific events in the play to support your statement.

Homework:
Make a COMPLETE OUTLINE FOR TOMORROW:

5 Paragraph Essay Outline Link