martes, 9 de marzo de 2010

1. What do you know about Romeo and Juliet story?

Romeo and Juliet is tragedy about two teenagers that these loves are imposible, as their families hates. In
consequent, Romeo and Juliet decideo suicidate.
2. When was it written?

This story was wrote on 1595
3. What type of text is it: novel, poem or play?

Romeo and Juliet is a play

4. What is the origin of the story?

The origin of the story believed that William was inspired from one poet from the poety Arthur Brooke: " The Tragical Historie of Romeus and Juliet". After, Shakespeare create an new version of this poet, but in play.
5. Who is the author?

William Shakespeare

6. Where was the author from?

He's from United Kingdom, Great Britain.

7. Do you know other works by him?
- The merchant of Venice
-Hamlet
-King Lear
-The Storm
-Winter stories

8. Who was the King/Queen in his country when Romeo and Juliet was written?

Queen Elizabeth I

9. Was he/she important? Why?
Yes, because during her kingdom, GB was a cultural center and the economy of the nation was better than before. And in literature, poets Marlow or Shakespeare were very important

10.What social norms existed in that time for young people and marriage?

Only can be marry the people who have 25 years or more. The young people only can be stay in house, or in the work of father, and the women, on home doing domestic tasks.

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