Romeo and Juliet

* Do you feel that you were able to understand and interpret figurative language while exploring the Romeo and Juliet text?

Yes

No

Sometimes, I could interpret the language.

I did not read the play

Do you feel that you are able to determine the theme of the Romeo and Juliet text after reading the play?

Yes, it was obvious after reading the play.

No, I still do not get it.

I think I understand the theme, but I am not sure.

Could you determine the character motivation in the play?

Yes, I understand that certain actions will drive the plot and motivate the characters to act.

No, Romeo and Juliet were not very smart.

I just didn't understand the play at all.

Do you think the dialectical journal was effective?

Yes, I was able to analyze the text and find evidence to support my quotes.

No, the journal was not helpful.

Sometimes it was effective when the quotes were given to me.

I still do not know how to use the journal.

How would you assess your ability to read and understand a classic play such as Romeo and Juliet.

I was able to read and interpret the play independently.

I was able to read the play, but it was difficult for me analyze the text.

Sometimes I could read and analyze the text if I had help.

Most of the time I was not able to work independently while reading and analyzing Romeo and Juliet.

Overall, could you see the value in reading a classic tale such as Romeo and Juliet?

Yes, I could appreciate the text.

No, I did not have an appreciation for the text.

I am neutral.

Would you like to read another Shakespearean play?

Yes, I would.

No, I would not.

Only if I was forced to do it.

I am neutral.

Do you feel as if you made any learning gains after reading this play?

Yes, I feel I learned something after reading the play.

No, I did not learn anything after reading this play.

I did not understand the play, so I can not assess my learning.

How you like to be assessed after reading the play?

Test

Essay

Project

What would you like to read next quarter?

A modern novel

A classic

Short Stories

Historical text/Non-fiction