... Trish, but does not necessarily succeed in doing so. I have developed this character from that of the Nurse from Shakespeare's Romeo an Juliet who is also employed to take care of Juliet and has a humorous side that is reflected through her interaction with Mercutio in Act II Scene IV. I have changed the sex of the contrasting character of the Nurse to a male, as I believed this ... evident when Han is invited to participate in the football game against Maurice and their actions are digitally enhanced to depict them as superhuman in the way they dodge and tackle one another. The time is...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

... 2013 a project called "Fresh Start" took place in Scotland for Key Stage 2 learners, where they used simplified versions of Shakespeare plays including Romeo and Juliet. They were introduced to vocabulary they wouldn't usually have been exposed to and the project had a great impact on EAL students: "Pupils who need help with English as an additional language benefit massively from the new ... through poetry, fiction and even non-fiction texts as students will begin to realise there is a purpose for every word a writer chooses to create a desired effect. An 'Active Method' for recogni...

• Word Count: 3914
• Approx Pages: 16
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate