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The Romeo and Juliet Balcony Scene
The balcony scene serves to develop the characters of Romeo and Juliet so that the audience can begin to sympathize with them. The balcony scene is critically important to the development of the plot of the play because it is during this scene that the lovers' secret marriage is decided.
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How to Succeed in High School: Three Simple Rules
How to succeed in high school? Be present, be prepared, and be positive. Follow these tips to succeed in the classroom. Tips for preparing yourself and your assignments. How to develop positive relations with teachers. How being present and on time can improve your grades.
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The Toledo War Between Michigan and Ohio
The Toledo War comprised a comic series of skirmishes between Ohio and Michigan in April, July, and September of 1835. When it was over, politics won. Ohio retained the disputed territory. Michigan was granted the Upper Peninsula. The active conflict faded, but political controversy continued.
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Good Research Paper Topics for History
Good research paper topics are focused, specific, and easily divided into three main sections. Here are good research paper topics for history. Includes suggested outlines and topic variations.
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Romeo and Juliet: Epilogue Analysis
Analysis of the content and poetic structure of the closing words in Romeo and Juliet.
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What to Include in a Teacher Portfolio
A teacher portfolio should include a cover, table of contents, resume, teaching philosophy,and three letters of recommendation. Beyond these basic requirements, a teaching portfolio should include 10-15 different examples that help illustrate your teaching skills. Suggestions are given for items.
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How to Create a Teaching Portfolio
You will go through several steps as you compile your portfolio. Each step has many parts. Most steps will require serious thought and reflection. The more time you allow yourself to think, plan collect and revise, the better your portfolio will be. Just follow this guide, and you will succeed!
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What is a Teaching Portfolio?
A teaching portfolio is not just a scrapbook. A good teaching portfolio is a collection of items that are carefully selected to demonstrate mastery of educational skills. The teaching portfolio is an ever-evolving showcase that can open doors to a great teaching career.
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Guide to Creating a Teacher Portfolio: Beginning the Process
Creating a teaching portfolio does not have to be painful. Start by understanding the complex tasks that are required. Then, schedule in plenty of time to collect materials and assemble all the pieces. Leave plenty of room for multiple sessions so that you can complete each task with time to spare.
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The Nurse in Romeo and Juliet
The Nurse is a bawdy, overly talkative, and humorous character in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. She teases, but is completely devoted to Juliet. She eventually betrays Juliet's wishes by giving her unkind advice. Even so, the Nurse is completely grief-stricken by Juliet's feigned death.
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The Romeo and Juliet Death Scene
In the Romeo and Juliet death scene, Juliet is lying in the tomb, under the influence of a sleeping potion that makes it appear that she has died. Romeo finds her in the tomb. Before entering the tomb, Romeo kills Paris in the graveyard.
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Benvolio in Romeo and Juliet
About Benvolio in Romeo and Juliet. Benvolio is a member of the Montague household and a good friend to Romeo. Benvolio's advice to Romeo. Benvolio's personality and character traits. Does Benvolio die in Romeo and Juliet?
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The Meaning of "Two Households, Both Alike in Dignity"
"Two households, both alike in dignity" is the first line of the prologue to Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. The meaning of the line illustrates the high status of the Capulet and Montague families.
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Soliloquy, Aside, Monologue, Dialogue: What Is the Difference?
The difference between a soliloquy and a monologue. Comparison of aside, monologue, dialogue and soliloquy. Uses examples from Shakespeare's Macbeth, Hamlet, and Romeo and Juliet.
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Romeo and Juliet: Prologue Analysis, Line by Line
A close analysis of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet prologue, line by line. Explains rhyme scheme and Iambic pentameter in the prologue. Tutorial and video links.
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Three Sonnets in Romeo and Juliet
Three sonnets from Romeo and Juliet are in the Act I prologue, the lovers' first kiss in Act I, and the Act II prologue. Each sonnet is analyzed and explained with some tutorial links and review for iambic pentameter and rhyme scheme.
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Shakespeare's Three Best Well-Known Plays: Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Macbeth
Shakespeare's three best well-known plays are all tragedies. Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth, and Hamlet are the three of Shakespeare's most famous works.
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How to Teach Drama to Students
This article explores how to teach drama using several different, easy concepts. Gain confidence in your lessons when you use any one or a combination of these tools. A clear guide for how to use drama lesson plans, drama games, improvisation games, and monologues.
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Flower Quotes From Shakespeare
Flower quotes from Shakespeare, translated and explained. Quotations from Romeo and Juliet, Sonnet 130, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Macbeth, and Hamlet.
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Funny Flower Quotes and Sayings
Funny flower quotes and sayings. Includes funny flower quotes from Delta Burke, George Burns, and other celebrities.
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15 Witty Sayings from Famous Witty People
Witty Sayings from witty people. These aren't just randomly assembled quotations. Each saying is chosen for its wit or wisdom. Each person included has a description that highlights their witty character. Includes quotations from Aristotle to Dolly Parton, and many people in between.
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Jule Romans is a retired English and Drama teacher with a Master of Arts in Education.
She began her writing career in 1990 with publication in scholarly and academic journals. Since then, she has written informational articles, edcuational materials, and research pieces for various institutions.
Jule writes in multiple online formats, and currently maintains a blog that helps to promote independent zombie authors.