All students were given a Socratic Seminar Prep Packet in class:
*Socratic Preparation Honors (Handed out in class)
*Socratic Preparation Academic (Handed out in class)
Students who are absent from the Socratic Seminar must complete the Prep Sheet in full paragraph or multi-paragraph responses to each question.
Remember:
- This must be TYPED and turned in HARD COPY by June 8th.
- You need at least one direct quote from the play for each of your responses.
- You must complete a paragraph response to the lyrics provided in the Prep Packet as well.
- You are answering every question in the packet - not just the initial questions at the top of the page.
When completed, Honors will have 14 responses, Academic students will have 11.
At a Glance: You must answer the following Questions - Use your Packet for additional instructions.
1.) What is love, anyway? (Remember to also include and respond to the sub questions on Packet)
2.) How do relationships shape or change our sense of loyalty, values, and actions? (Remember to also include and respond to the sub questions on Packet)
3.) In what ways do 'little' decisions/choices affect our 'big' achievements/ responsibilities/ tragedies?
4.) Do you believe in fate or can people make their own destiny?
5.) Example of a Foil Character.
6.) Analysis of the course of true love in Romeo and Juliet. (Remember to also include and respond to the sub questions on Packet)
7.) Discuss the tragic heroes in Romeo and Juliet. (Honors Only)
8.) What other characters experience an epiphany about the situation? This is 3B on your Packet. (Honors Only)
9.) Create an original Socratic Seminar Question and respond to it.
10.) Create a second original Socratic Seminar Question and respond to it.
11.) What is the most significant quote in the play? Why?
12.) What is the second most significant quote in the play? Why?
13.) Link it, Love it, Lose it for Dire Straits (Honors Only)
14.) Link it, Love it, Lose it for Taylor Swift.
