existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence

not imaginary or illusory: real, true; important

the act or an instance of treating a person as an object or thing

two words or phrases used together that have, or seem to have, opposite meanings

positioned in or relating to the sky, or outer space e.g. sun, moon, stars

Comparing Romeo’s love for Juliet with his love for Rosaline

English

In 'Macbeth: Lady Macbeth as a Machiavellian Villain', pupils focus on the role that Lady Macbeth plays in the downfall of her husband. In 'Macbeth: A Tragic Hero', pupils become more critical of Macbeth's own decisions, evaluating whether he could be considered a tragic hero.

In 'Othello', pupils explore the role that Desdemona played in her husband's downfall. In 'Macbeth: Lady Macbeth as a Machiavellian Villain', pupils analyse the impact of Lady Macbeth's manipulation.

In this unit, pupils read and analyse 'Macbeth' by focusing on the role of Lady Macbeth in the tragedy. They start by reading the full play, before moving on to a close analysis of key characters and themes. They then zoom in on Lady Macbeth and develop an essay on her as a Machiaevellian villain

Shakespeare: first reading

In Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet', Romeo compares Juliet to...

In Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet', Romeo compares Rosaline to the goddess Diana who is the Roman goddess of...

'Not imaginary or illusory: real, true; important' is the definition of which word beginning with 's'?

'Existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence' is the definition of which word beginning with 'a'?

In Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet', when Romeo compares love to "smoke" this suggests something...

In Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet', when talking of his love for Rosaline, Romeo says: “This is not {{ }}. He’s some other where.” (Act 1, Scene 1).

At the start of Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet', Romeo is in love with...

 the state of having no doubt about something

the state of having doubts about something

that state of thinking deeply about something

Which of the following is the definition of 'certainty'?

In Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet', Romeo's love for Rosaline at the start of the play makes him feel which of the following?

'Two words or phrases used together that have, or seem to have, opposite meanings' is the definition of which figure of speech?

In Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet', Romeo's use of oxymorons when talking of his love for Rosaline suggests that he feels...

'The act or an instance of treating a person as an object or thing' is the definition of which word beginning with 'o'?

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.

Comparing Romeo’s love for Juliet with his love for Rosaline

Lesson outcome

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.