Diary Entries for Romeo & Juliet—Unit Assignment

Points: 100 DUE: June 4, 2010--NO

EXCUSES
[No incomplete assignment will be accepted! There are 8 required entries.
NO LATE ASSIGNMENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. YOU MAY TURN IT IN
EARLY!]

• Entries are to be made in the 1st person, being true to that character’s
voice. Choose a significant character from each scene.
• Each entry should fill 1 complete page of a full page if typed or printed in
very small letters.
• Final entries should be written in ink or typed.
• Two entries may (your choice) consist of a 4-frame storyboard of
detailed pictures with explanatory captions. This must still be from the
perspective of your chosen character. .
• Two entries must include at least one illustration, along with the written
narrative.
• Two entries must include (in addition to the written narrative) a three-
dimensional souvenir (appropriate piece of material, fake coin, fake ring, letter,
etc. which should neatly fit in the book. Choose souvenirs that are fairly flat
and label them.)
Act I scenes: Choose two scenes for your diary entry and write
the name of the character you have chosen
1
2
3
4
5
Act II, scenes: Choose two scenes for your diary and write the
name of the character you have chosen
1
2
3
4
` 5
Act III, scenes: Choose one scenes for your diary and write the name of the character
your have chosen
1
2
3
 4
5
Act IV, scenes: Choose one scene for your diary and write the name of the character
your have chosen
1
2
3
4
Act V, scenes: Choose two scenes for your diary and write the name of the character you
have chosen
1
2
3

Cover: Be original in your cover design and materials, but you must include:
1. Title: Diary Entries for Romeo & Juliet
2. Words, pictures, or symbols representing the themes, characters and/or
settings
3. Your name and period neatly written in ink or typed

GRADING
20 pts. Cover
30 pts. Souvenirs and Illustrations with Captions
50 pts. 8 Entries: (integrity--being true to the character and events;
accurate grammar, usage, mechanics,
originality)
Requirement/Pts.Possible/ Student Points

Cover/20 pts./_______

Souvenirs & Illustrations/ 30 pts./_______

Entries/50 pts. _________

Total Pts/100/______________

Requirement/Points Possible/ Student Points

Cover_______/20 pts

Souvenirs & Illustrations__________/ 30 pts

Entries ________/50 pts.

Total Points Possible ________/100______