Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare - Audio available in the CHS library e-book available for free from Folger's Shakespeare Library

Poetry (choose 2 or 3)

• "Love is Not All" by Edna St. Vincent Millay
• "Since Feeling is First" by ee cummings
• "Barter" by Sara Teasdale
• "The Raven" by Edgar Allen Poe
• "Sonnet 40" by William Shakespeare
• "Sonnet 138" by William Shakespeare
• "Sonnet 147" by William Shakespeare
• "Already in Love" by Passion Video

Short Fiction (choose 1)

• "The Interlopers" by Saki
• "Pyramus and Thisbe" Version 2 (Greek Myth)

Multimedia (required)

• "West Side Story" (film) - Available in the CHS library

Multimedia (optional)

• "Romeo and Juliet" (any version) - 1968, 1996 ans 2014 versions available at CHS library
• 17th century pick-up lines
• 17th century rules of marriage

Contemporary Nonfiction

• "Responding to Teen Suicide: What You Need to Know" by Julie Williams
• "Tragedy of Modern-Day Romeo and Juliet: The Lovers Driven to Suicide by Iranian Regime That Threw Them in Jail for Being Friends with a Human Rights Activist" by Jessica Satherly