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Finish author background: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1m-EtZndMiyltCOkgqDXNuVPtqsp2D3VrPfgbdr95FYU/edit?usp=sharing

Read: Act 1, Sn. 1 Discuss: --violence 'bred of an airy word" --the prince's frustration and decree: death for anyone who starts another fight --Romeo's frustration with the fighting --Romeo's sadness and expressions about love

Journal write: As the major conflict in the text deal with Romeo and Juliet's love, and the adults that affect their choices/freedom.

What is your definition of love? What type of person do you want to eventually marry/date/commit to? What are 3-5 important qualities that this individual must have? Why? Would your parents or adult figures agree with your assessment?

Love Connections Assignment: This is in your packet. We went over Romeo's interpretation of love. Complete this for homework if you were gone.

HW: Do the Romeo section of your Love Connections assignment and read Act. 1, Sn. 2 to the best of your ability.