R&J+Act+1+outline+for+reading+example

My example of what your outline should look like.

ACT 1, Scene 1, Lines 1-80

Summary: The Montagues and Capulets fight.

I. Sampson and Gregory are joking around making dirty jokes about the Montagues. II. They meet Abram (a Montague) and bite their thumb (start a fight) III. They fight. IV. Benvolio tries to stop it, but Tybalt fights Benvolio (Montague) V. All the citizens and the older Capulets and Montagues join the fight.