Key Quotes from Romeo & Juliet in a Dystopian Future
English
Grade 7
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~16 mins
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This worksheet explores key quotes from Romeo & Juliet, reimagined within a dystopian future setting. Students will analyze passages to understand themes, characters, and literary devices, fostering comprehension and critical thinking skills.
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Key Quotes from Romeo & Juliet in a Dystopian Future
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Scene Summary and Context
In a future dystopian society where emotion is tightly controlled by the State, two young rebels, Romeo and Juliet, secretly fall in love despite oppressive regulations. Romeo is part of a faction seeking freedom, while Juliet belongs to the ruling authority. Their clandestine relationship represents hope and resistance. The scene depicts their secret meeting under the ruins of an old city, with fleeting moments of tenderness amid the chaos. As they exchange their vows, they quote lines that reveal their inner conflicts and hopes for a different future. These key quotes, though rooted in the original play, are now infused with the tension of a society built on control, surveillance, and rebellion. The society’s dystopian backdrop adds layers of meaning — love as defiance, passion versus oppression, and the desire for freedom amidst despair.
1.
Identify one quote from the scene that expresses Juliet's feelings about love in this dystopian society.
[2 marks]2.
What literary device is used in the phrase 'fleeting moments of tenderness' and what does it suggest about their relationship?
[3 marks]3.
Choose the most appropriate multiple choice: What is the primary theme conveyed by the quotes exchanged between Romeo and Juliet?
Aa) Justice and equality
Bb) Love as rebellion
Cc) Technology and progress
Dd) War and peace
4.
Analyze the use of imagery in the quote ‘ruins of an old city’ and explain its significance in the context of their love story.
[5 marks]5.
Identify and explain the significance of the phrase 'hidden vows' in the context of their clandestine meeting.
[3 marks]6.
Select the answer that best describes the tone of the following quote: 'Fleeting moments of tenderness.'
Aa) Joyful and carefree
Bb) Melancholic and fleeting
Cc) Angry and rebellious
Dd) Indifferent and neutral
7.
Create a short poetic response (10 lines) inspired by Romeo and Juliet’s secret meeting in this dystopian setting. Use imagery that reflects both love and oppression.
[10 marks]8.
Based on the scene summary and quotes, discuss how the society’s dystopian elements affect Romeo and Juliet’s relationship. Provide specific examples.
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- 12/31/2025
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- 12/31/2025
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