the capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behaviour of someone or something

to give a clear understanding or impression of: to describe or present clearly

the action or practice of deceiving someone by concealing or misrepresenting the truth

the faith, practice, and church order of the Roman Catholic Church

'Romeo and Juliet': exploring the influence of religion on society

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'Romeo and Juliet': exploring gendered societal expectations

'Romeo and Juliet': exploring the relationship between adults and adolescents

'Romeo and Juliet': exploring the perception of sin and societal expectations

'Romeo and Juliet': exploring the theme of individuality

'Romeo and Juliet': exploring individualism and the status quo

'Romeo and Juliet': writing a nuanced response on societal expectations

In this unit, pupils explore the tragedy of societal expectations in 'Romeo and Juliet'. They look at the problem through a range of different prisms, including the tension between individualism and the status quo. They plan and write an essay on Shakespeare's presentation of societal expectations.

Shakespeare: the third deep dive

Depiction or discussion of serious mental health issues including eating disorders, self-harm, suicide or attempted suicide, or the aftermath of such an event.

Depiction or discussion of mental health issues

inform Romeo and Juliet's parents of their marriage

keep Romeo and Juliet's marriage a secret

demand that Romeo and Juliet tell their parents of their marriage

In Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet', which of the following does Friar Lawrence do?

'The faith, practice, and church order of the Roman Catholic Church' is the definition of which word beginning with 'c'?

leave Juliet alone in the tomb because of a noise

leave Juliet alone in the tomb to get help

leave Romeo alone when he finds Juliet's body

In Act 5, Scene 3 of Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet', which of the following does Friar Lawrence do?

'The action or practice of deceiving someone by concealing or misrepresenting the truth' is the definition of which word?

Complete Friar Lawrence's quotation from Act 3, Scene 3 of Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet': "Thy tears are {{ }}”.

Catholics helped put Queen Elizabeth I on the throne.

Queen Elizabeth I passed laws to minimise Catholicism.

Queen Elizabeth I faced threats from Catholic sympathisers.

Which of the following is true of Queen Elizabeth I and Catholicism?

Friar Lawrence agrees to marry Romeo and Juliet.

Friar Lawrence gives Juliet a potion to fake her death.

Put the events of Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet' in chronological order.

tell Lord Capulet why Juliet cannot marry Count Paris

You were free to follow your own beliefs.

Which of the following is true of religion in Elizabethan England?

'To give a clear understanding or impression of: to describe or present clearly' is the definition of which of the following?

'The capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behaviour of someone or something' is the definition of which word beginning with 'i'?

He didn't need the support of the monarchy.

Which of the following is true of Shakespeare's relationship with the monarchy?

'Romeo and Juliet': exploring the influence of religion on society

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