Please answer the following questions reading the script of Romeo and Juliette and reviewing the content of
the module. You can also use external references to support your argumentation as long as you quote all your
sources.
You can find the PDF of the script through this link : -Romeo and Juliette, by William Shakespeare – click here
for PDF version –
https://shakespeare.folger.edu/downloads/pdf/romeo-and-juliet_PDF_FolgerShakespeare.pdf
Although I favor reading the script, seeing the play may prove easier and you can have access to the National
Theater version here:
https://www-dramaonlinelibrary-com.libproxy.elac.edu/video?docid=do-9781350935082&tocid=do9781350935082_6085778321001 (Links to an external site.)
You will be asked to log into your ACE account. After you do so, wait a few seconds and the play will eventually
be accessible.
Student ACE Account (Links to an external site.)
Username = Student ID / Password = ElacMMDD (Elac0505 – if born on May 5). Only capitalize the E in ELAC.
1) What is the definition of “star crossed lovers”? (10pts)
2) Why are Romeo and Juliet “star crossed lovers”? (15pts)
3) Do you think Romeo and Juliette are bound by fate in the same way Oedipus was ? Please use examples
from both plays to support your answer (30pts)
4) Who are the Friar and the Nurse? (20pts)
5) What is their role and importance/how did they affect the outcome of the play? (25pts)