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4 BCE
Are heroic qualities Universal or Timeless?
Heroic qualities are timeless, being a hero or having these qualities means that you have to be a good example to your people and must always be vigilante and do whats right. Heroism is passed down from generation to generation with each new hero more greater and experienced than the last. This shows us that heroic qualities are timeless and will forever be because each in everyone has the ability to be a hero. In Romeo and Juliet the heroic quality was love. Love helped the families make peace. -
3 BCE
How is love manifested in the stories and poems of old and modern english literature?
In our story, Romeo and Juliet, love is manifested and shown trough two lovers who are fighting for their freedom and loved ones. Even though their families had great rivalries Romeo and Juliet still loved each other with all their hearts and fought for each other. This shows us that their courage,bravery, and love for each other is stronger than whats holding them back. Romeo and Juliet really loved each other that they would even sacrifice their own lives for each other. -
2 BCE
What influences our concept of what is "True" "Noble" "Heroic" and "Good"
Stories and poems are what influences us of what is true, noble, good and heroic. Stories and poems affects how we do things and how we look at things. It changes our perspective to a whole new level and that affects us in the real world. Stories and poems shows us that behind everything there is always a reason and that is influencing us on how we think and how we act. Traditions and cultures are also the other factors that influnce us on the concepts of what is true, noble, good and heroic. -
2 BCE
What influences our concept of what is true, noble, good and heroic
Stories, Poems, Traditions and Cultures are what influences us. These influences us in ways that it can change our perspective of what things are. It also changes our mindset in the real life and on how we think of things and how we act on various situations. These influences us in what we know about what is true, noble, good and heroic. But just like people stories, poems, traditions and cultures are also different that's why we people also have different ideas on what things really are. -
1 BCE
Why should we value studying?
Studying is important because for knowledge to be useful, we have to 1) be able to retain it, so that 2) we can apply it. Studying is important because it gives us Knowledge the more knowledge you have, the better decisions you can presumably make, which will lead to a better life and you will always pretty much know what to do in every situation if you have knowledge. We must study in order for us to experience things and know things that we didn't know of before. -
1 BCE
Why should we value studying?
Studying is important because for knowledge to be useful, we have to 1) be able to retain it, so that 2) we can apply it. Studying is important because we need to study in order to gain knowledge and the more knowledge you have, the better decisions you can presumably make, which will lead to a better life and the more knowledge you have the more surely you will know what to do on various and different situations. -
Jan 1, 1500
Meeting the characters
Their are two rich families in Verona, Italy that are said to be the most influencial family in Italy. They are the Montagues and the Capulets. The Capulets had a daughter who was named Juliet Capulet and the Montagues had a son named Romeo Montague. Romeo a Montague fell inlove with Juliet a Capulet, but their families hate each other and have a great rivalry. Some even say they will never be at peace. -
Jan 2, 1500
A Love Forbidden
Juliet Capulet has fallen inlove with Romeo Montague. When Juliet found out that Romeo was a Montague their love for each other grew stronger. Juliet wished that Romeo could shed his name and that he would marry Juliet. Although their families are fighting, the two lovers are hiding their relationships from their parents. -
Jan 3, 1500
The Arranged Marriage
Juliet Capulet is getting married, it was planned by her parents. Although Juliet wants to marry Romeo, her parents arranged her with a marriage to Paris who is a Capulet. Juliet is forced to marry the man who she does not truly love. -
Jan 4, 1500
The Last Resort
Once Juliet knew about the arranged wedding she went to her confidant Friar Laurence, a Montague, and told him everything. Friar Laurence gave Juliet a potion that would make her sleep and seem dead for 2 days. Friar Laurence said to drink the potion the night before the wedding and that Friar Laurence will come to her grave to get her when the potion wears off. -
Jan 5, 1500
The Wedding Day
Juliet drank the potion that Friar Laurence gave her the night before the wedding. Morning arrived and when Juliet's nurse and found out that Juliet was "dead" or so it seems. Her wedding with Paris was cancelled and everything was going as planned. -
Jan 6, 1500
Romeo's Nightmare and Juliet's Burial
A servant of Romeo found out that Juliet was dead. Romeo's servant told him that Juliet was dead and already buried. Romeo rushed back to Verona, Italy as fast as he can and immediately went to Juliet's tomb. Romeo was shocked and was very very sad. Romeo kissed Juliet on the lips one last time and killed himself besides the body of Juliet. -
Jan 7, 1500
Love Can Make You Stupid
Juliet woke up and saw Romeo dead besides her. Juliet was struck with sadness. Juliet took the dagger that Romeo killed himself with and stabbed herself. As Friar Laurence was about to take out Juliet he found out that Juliet had killed herself besides Romeo. Friar Laurencr told both the Montagues and the Capulets what had happened. -
Jan 8, 1500
Fixed Rivalry
After finding out with what happened to Romeo and Juliet both families are overcomed with grief and guilt.The Montagues and the Capulets decided that they should stop fighting after have founding out about what happened to Romeo and Juliet. Both families promised not to fight anymore and built a Golden Statue of the other families child for their honors on their burial site and the Montagues and Capulets finally became friends and were finally at peace.
