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Franco Zeffirelli’s |
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Romeo and Juliet |
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Still
the most sumptuous film of a Shakespeare play –
visually stunning and excellent for teaching
technique. They don’t even need to understand the words. |
Contents
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Unit outline |
3 |
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Teaching Plan |
4 |
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Resources |
6 |
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Introducing the Text |
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Storyboarding |
7 |
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The Complex Makeup of a Movie |
8 |
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Initial Quiz |
9 |
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Close Reading the Text |
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Close Reading Checklist |
12 |
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Scene-by-Scene Commentary |
13 |
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Plot |
17 |
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Time Frame |
21 |
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Motifs |
23 |
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Setting |
24 |
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Music |
26 |
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Characters |
27 |
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Costumes |
33 |
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Scene Analysis |
38 |
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Themes |
47 |
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Features of Tragedy |
48 |
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From Play to Screen |
50 |
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Assessment Tasks |
51 |
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Extension Work |
56 |
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From Shakespeare on Screen |
57 |
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Cast and Crew |
58 |
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Plot and Poetry |
59 |
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Scene-by-Scene Task-sheets |
61 |
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The Language of Film |
64 |
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Index |
71 |
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