Romeo and Juliet & Dear Zoe
The prompt: Choose one theme to explore that is found in both Dear Zoe and in Romeo and Juliet. Describe how the theme is presented through the characters or in an overall message to the audience. Then discuss how the theme is expressed in a similar fashon in both pieces of literature and how it is used differently. My thesis statement: In Romeo and Juliet and Dear Zoe all of the teens suffer from depression. In Romeo and Juliet, they end up killing themselves over their depression, but in Dear Zoe, Tess ends up revealing her true feelings to Jimmy and as a result she is able to heal from her depression. i received a 79% or 3 on my final revised essay.