Capulet and Montague Family Shields



Capulet and Montague Family Shields

As a member of one of the two most important families in Verona, you will be creating a shield to represent you and your “family.” Use the template on the back and the information below to create the perfect shield.

✓ The upper left and bottom right corners must be your “family’s” color- red for Capulets and blue for Montagues. (This was assigned to you in class.)

✓ The upper right and bottom left corners should be a color that represents you; choose the color based on the information below or other information you know about color.

✓ In the upper left corner, place an actual photograph of yourself and write your name below the photo.

✓ In the upper right corner, write a quote that represents you including the author/speaker. (For example: "The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them." - Mark Twain)

✓ In the bottom left corner, put a picture of the animal/symbol that best represents you.

✓ In the bottom right corner, draw a fancy, decorated letter representing your “family”- C for Capulet and M for Montague

Use the information on colors, animals, and symbols listed below to help create your shield. The animals and symbols listed below are just a few, so if you don’t find anything that fits your personality, you can do a quick search online to find additional ideas.

Heraldic Colors:

Yellow or Gold - Generosity

Silver or Gray - Peace & Sincerity

Black - Constancy (& sometimes Grief)

Green - Hope, Joy & sometimes Loyalty

Purple - Royal Majesty, Sovereignty & Justice

Blue - Loyalty & Truthfulness

Red - Military Fortitude & Magnanimity

Heraldic Animals:

Bear - Protectiveness

Bee - Industriousness

Dog - Loyalty

Double Eagle & Eagle - Leadership & Decisiveness

Dragon - Defender of Treasure

Fox - Cleverness

Griffin (part eagle, part lion) - Bravery

Lion - Courage

Pelican - Generosity & Devotion

Raven - Constancy

Snake - Ambition

Stag, Elk or Deer - Peace & Harmony

Tiger - Fierceness & Valor

Unicorn - Extreme courage

Wolf - Constant Vigilance

Heraldic Symbols:

Axe - Dutiful

Crescent - Enlightenment

Crosses - Christian sentiments

Crown - Authority

Fire - Zeal

Flaming Heart - Passion

Hand - Faith, Sincerity & Justice

Heart - Sincerity

Lightning - Decisiveness

Moon - Serenity

Oyster Shell - Traveler

Ring - Fidelity

Scepter - Justice

Star - Nobility

Sun - Glory

Sword - Warlike

Tower or Castle - Fortitude & Protectiveness

See me for Shield Template

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