Thursday, 25 November 2010

Revision Video on Romeo and Mercutio's Relationship

Hi folks,

Mr Baxter has very kindly recorded a revision video detailing aspects of Romeo and Mercutio's relationship in the scenes which we are studying:

Monday, 22 November 2010

Analysing Act III, Scene i

Your task this lesson is to write high quality analysis of Act 3, Scene i in answer to the following question:

What does the audience learn about Romeo and Mercutio's relationship through the way in which they respond when Tybalt fatally wounds Mercutio?

You should aim to meet all of the assessment objectives on the sheet. The following film clip may be helpful to you:

Thursday, 11 November 2010

Homework for Monday 15th

Write Mercutio's diary entry following the scene in which Romeo goes to talk with the nurse rather than accompanying him. Think about:
  • What Mercutio knows about Romeo's relationships with Juliet and Rosaline
  • How he feels about this
  • How he feels about Romeo's behaviour

At least half a side of A4 or a comment on the blog please