罗密欧与茱丽叶.pptVIP

Let’s look at Some Pictures Now the story is beginning…… What a moving love story is!!! Thank you!!! * * William Shakespeare William Shakespeare (baptized 26 April 1564-died 23 April 1616)was a famous poet and playwright of US in 16th century, widely regarded as a great writer in English language and the word’s preeminent dramatist. He was often called English’s national poet. His surviving works consist of 38 plays, 154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and several other poems. His plays have been translated into every major living language, and are performed more often than those of any other playwright. Romeo and Juliet Background: Romeo and Juliet is a comedy factors with the tragedy, reflecting the characteristics of Shakespeare’s early creativity, his Romeo and Juliet love, full of humanism of the Renaissance romance, Shakespeare is relatively unique style of a play…... As we all know, it is one of Shakespeare’ s four great tragedies . The play, set in Verona, begins with a street brawl between Montague and Capulet supporters who are sworn enemies. The Prince of Verona intervenes and declares that further breach of the peace will be punishable by death. Later, Count Paris talks to Capulet about marrying his daughter, but Capulet is wary of the request because Juliet is only thirteen. Capulet asks Paris to wait another two years and invites him to attend a planned Capulet ball. Lady Capulet and Juliets nurse try to persuade Juliet to accept Pariss courtship Meanwhile, Benvolio talks with his cousin Romeo, Montagues son, about Romeos recent depression. Benvolio discovers that it stems from unrequited infatuation for a girl named Rosaline, one of Capulets nieces. Persuaded by Benvolio and Mercutio, Romeo attends the ball at the Capulet house in hopes of meeting Rosaline. However, Romeo instead meets and falls in love with Juliet. After the ball, in what is now called the balcony scene, Romeo sneaks into the Capulet orchard and overhears Juliet at