The King James version of the Bible has been "updated" and retranslated countless times to fit various vernaculars and political agendas. So it is with Shakespeare, too. The authors of Discovering... This description may be from another edition of this product.
This is another of the books that I loan out to teachers who are trying to get Romeo and Juliet across for the first time. I generally give out this book with a couple of others that i use for reference, because unlike the others it doesn't stand real well all on its own. I find the articles interesting, and the annotated script is very useful, but that is about where it ends. There really aren't any of the worksheet or quizzes that you might expect. I like to use this book if I am going to look at the play in great depth, but if you plan on covering it quickly (less than a month) this should be a choice, but probably not the first one if you're on a budget.
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