Seventeenth Century Pick-up Lines

Students analyze passages from The Mysteries of Love and Eloquence, or the Arts of Wooing and Complementing, written in the seventeenth century. Students analyze the images, words and figures of speech the author used and compare the passages to sections of writing from Romeo and Juliet. Students rewrite passages into modern English.

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romeo and juliet, william shakespeare, literature

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literature, romeo and juliet, english language arts

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Resource Details

Grade

9th - 12th

Subjects

English Language Arts

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Resource Type

Lesson Plans

Audience

For Teacher Use

Instructional Strategies

Research

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Year

2001

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Creative Commons

BY-SA: 4.0