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Romeo and Juliet: Growing up in a hurry

Video Romeo and Juliet: Growing up in a hurry

TLF ID M018816

Act 3.2 in 'Romeo and Juliet' is a pivotal moment in Juliet's character development. Shakespeare manages to compress months of growing up into a single potent scene. Join James Evans as he explores Juliet's soliloquy from the beginning of this scene, and what it reveals about her coming of age, with Miranda Tapsell and John Bell from Bell Shakespeare.

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Educational value
  • This resource is available on ABC Splash
Year level

8; 9; 10

Topics Aboriginal English literature Regional literature Characters (Acting) Text structure Literary criticism Literary devices Figures of speech Characters (Narratives) Tragedy Culture Literature Attitudes Imagery (Literary devices) Dramatists Literary styles Elizabethan theatre Critical thinking Sentences (Grammar) Social settings (Narratives) Language conventions Verse drama Narratives Imaginative texts Intertextuality Literary tone Personal responses Reviewing (Texts) Text purpose
Learning area
  • English

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Contributors
  • Contributor
  • Name: The Bell Shakespeare Company
  • Organization: The Bell Shakespeare Company
  • Description: Collaborator
  • URL: http://www.bellshakespeare.com.au
  • Name: Education Services Australia
  • Organization: Education Services Australia
  • Description: Data manager
  • Address: VIC, AUSTRALIA
  • URL: http://www.esa.edu.au/
  • Copyright Holder
  • Name: The Bell Shakespeare Company
  • Organization: The Bell Shakespeare Company
  • URL: http://www.bellshakespeare.com.au
  • Publisher
  • Name: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  • Organization: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  • Description: Publisher
  • URL: http://www.abc.net.au
  • Resource metadata contributed by
  • Name: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Organisation: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Address: AUSTRALIA
  • URL: www.esa.edu.au
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Learning Resource Type
  • Video
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  • Metadata © Australian Broadcasting Corporation and Education Services Australia Ltd 2015 (except where otherwise indicated). Digital content © Australian Broadcasting Corporation 2015 (except where otherwise indicated).