Directions: In Romeo and Juliet, the title characters fall in love and have many obstacles to overcome, ultimately leading to their tragic deaths. Their deaths unite the feuding families, however, making the ending both sweet and sorrowful. For your Performance Task, write a personal narrative in which you tell a story which happened to you (or someone you know), relating to the topic of love and “Sweet Sorrow.”


For this personal narrative (story), choose to represent love through one of the following themes:

Love as a fairy tale or fantasy

Love as loss or rejection

Love as security and safety

Love as a positive (or negative) force

Love as a roller coaster ride



Use the information that you have gathered throughout this packet to help you complete your Performance Task. If you are stuck or need additional help, please see your site’s

teacher or tutor.

Performance Task Brainstorming

Which theme relates most to you? Highlight or underline one option. Love as…

A fairy tale or fantasy

Loss or rejection

Security and safety

A positive force

A negative force

A roller coaster ride


Who are the main characters in your story? Describe them.


1.

2.

3.



When did this story take place?











What happened?


Beginning








Middle

End


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