3. Learning Objectives:
• Discussed the Literary
Elements;
• Appreciated the excerpt from
the play Romeo and Juliet;
• Formulated a comic strip
about the story Romeo and
Juliet
5. have an inherent existence in
literary piece and are extensively
employed by writers to develop
a literary piece e.g. plot, setting,
narrative structure, characters,
mood, theme, moral etc.
25. 04
LIGHT ELEMENTS
mean that every placement, intensity,
and color of lights have to set as
needed to help communicate
environment, mood, or feeling.
26. 05
SOUND/ SOUND EFFECTS
are used to establish the time or
location of a performance, or to create
and enhance mood and atmosphere.
27. 05
MAKE UP
is used to assist in creating the
appearance of the characters that
actors portray during a production
29. Acting is an activity in which a
story is told by means of its
enactment by an actor or actress
who adopts a character
30. Beginning:
“Sally has spent the past twenty years
wondering who her birth parents are
[motivation]. When a mysterious man
offers her the chance to find them, she
spontaneously buys a ticket to Florence
to begin her journey [inciting action].”
31. Ending:
“She returns to the US with the man
who was her father all along
[resolution], safe in the knowledge that
she’ll never have to wonder about him
again [restated motivation].”
34. 03
LANGUAGE
Be business-like; clear, to the point,
neutral. In particular, it’s fine to tell not
show: this is a business document, not
the novel itself
35. 04
CHARACTER NAMES
Put the names of main characters in
bold or CAPS when you first introduce
them. That makes the synopsis easier
to navigate.
37. Romeo and Juliet begins as the Chorus introduces two feuding families
of Verona: the Capulets and the Montagues. On a hot summer's day,
the young men of each faction fight until the Prince of Verona
intercedes and threatens to banish them. Soon after, the head of the
Capulet family plans a feast. His goal is to introduce his daughter Juliet
to a Count named Paris who seeks to marry Juliet.
Montague's son Romeo and his friends (Benvolio and Mercutio) hear of
the party and resolve to go in disguise. Romeo hopes to see his beloved
Rosaline at the party. Instead, while there, he meets Juliet and falls
instantly in love with her. Juliet's cousin Tybalt recognizes the
Montague boys and forces them to leave just as Romeo and Juliet
discover one another.
38. INSTRUCTION
Choose one of the following genre
Fantasy, Drama or Fiction and write a
script. Write a story and dialogues in the
following comic template. This is 20 pts.