Now it's time to use what you have learned about Romeo and Juliet and apply it to our world today!  Click on the YouTube links below!  Listen to the songs and decide what themes in Romeo and Juliet apply to each one.  Jot down some thoughts for each about the way in which the song connects to the theme or other elements of the play. 


Love Story, Taylor Swift:


Perfect, Ed Sheeran: 

Greatest Love Story, Lanco:    



Stay With You, John Legend:  


Beneath Your Beautiful, Labrinth ft. Emeli Sandé: 



Secret Love Song, Little Mix ft. Jason Derulo: 


Now that you've explored the themes of Romeo and Juliet in modern music go to the top and click on the tab marked "Connections-Movies" for the second part of the application.