Romeo and Juliet - Questions 1. What are the names of the two feuding families?
2. Where is the play set?
3. Why is Romeo sad in the beginning of the play?
4. Where/How do Romeo and Juliet first meet?
5. What two people help Romeo and Juliet get married?
6. What happens to Mercutio?
7. What happens to Tybalt?
8. Why is Romeo forced to leave the city?
9. Who does Juliet’s father say she must marry?
10. How does Juliet fake her death?
12.How does Romeo die?
13. How does Juliet die?
14. What do Montague and Capulet agree to do at the very end?

1) the Montagues and the Capulets.

2) Romeo and Juliet is set in Verona and Mantua, Italy, during the period of the Italian Renaissance.

3) because his love, Rosaline, doesn't love him back.

4) Romeo and Juliet meet at the ball held by Lord Capulet at his home.

5) Romeo and Juliet get married in secret with the help of Juliet's nurse and Friar Laurence.

6)  Mercutio's wound is fatal and he dies crying "A plague o' both your houses!" Blinded by rage over Mercutio's death.

7) Tybalt died in the streets of Verona after a fight with Romeo.

8) Romeo has killed in revenge he will be banished from the city of Verona rather than sentenced to death.

9) She has to marry Paris

10) Juliet drinks a sleeping potion the night before her marriage to Paris. In the morning, she does not wake and she is pronounced dead. They take her to the Capulet tomb where she will wait for Romeo.

12) Romeo buys poison from an Apothecary in Mantua. He returns to Verona and goes to the tomb where he surprises and kills the mourning Paris. Romeo takes his poison and dies.

13) Juliet sees Romeo dead beside her, and surmises from the empty vial that he has drunk poison. Hearing the approaching watch, Juliet unsheathes Romeo's dagger and, saying, “O happy dagger, / This is thy sheath,” stabs herself (5.3. 171). She dies upon Romeo's body.

14) Lord Montague and Lord Capulet, in agreeing to end their feud, pledge to have constructed golden statues of the other's dead child. Lord Montague promises to have a statue of Juliet built in pure gold; similarly, Lord Capulet vows to have one fashioned like Romeo.

pre-writing

why we feel good, or better, when we laugh?

is there a scientific explanation for this to happen?

which are the sources?

rough draft

laughter has a way of instantly connecting people and is one of the most basic and fundamental ways in which we communicate as human beings.

newport academy: endorphins reduce stress and strength social connections.

they combat anxiety and depression.

final draft

we know that when we laugh we feel better; when something is making us laugh it means we thought it was funny at some point, even if it was not meant that way. what we know is that it made us feel good. that is something we all can realize easily, but is it a chemical explanation for it to happen? of course there

according to joe bluett, laughter has a way of instantly connecting people and is one of the most basic and fundamental ways in which we communicate as human beings. also, he says that laughter can increase confidence, self-esteem, creativity, positivity and resilience, bringing positive changes to all aspects of our lives.

the newport academy says that, when we laugh, we release endorphins and that makes our body feel instantly relieved from tension and worry. endorphins also reduce stress and strength social connections.

therefor, laughter is the best to combat anxiety and depression.

the development of trade during the middle age increased to the change given in the agriculture, which gave money, industry and markets a bigger importance in economy. the agriculture production was more than the consumption, which meant the creation of wider markets out of the areas. besides, with the end of multiple wars, the population increased and new trade routes were created.