APOTHECARY Put this in any liquid thing you will, And drink it off ; and, if you had the strength Of twenty men, it would dispatch you straight.
ROMEO
There is thy gold, worse poison to men’s souls, Doing more murders in this loathsome world, Than these poor compounds that thou mayst not sell. I sell thee poison; thou hast sold me none. Farewell: buy food, and get thyself in fl esh. Come, cordial and not poison, go with me To Julietʼs grave; for there must I use thee.
FRAME your performance with an INTRODUCTION and a CONCLUSION
You may choose a diff erent scene that you would like to dramatise.
ROMEO AND JULIET ACT 3 SCENE 5 – Lord Capulet commands Juliet to marry Paris, threatening to disown and abandon her if she dares to disobey him
RESEARCH DISCUSS and REHEARSE FRAME your performance with an INTRODUCTION and a CONCLUSION
You may also choose an extract from any play that you have read in this book or that you have seen.