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    In Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 version of Romeo and Juliet‚ is a traditional adaptation of Shakespeare’s original Romeo and Juliet‚ with some variations. Baz Luhrmann directed the 1996 version‚ also known as the MTV RomeoJuliet. This version is very modernized‚ but keeps the language intact with few changes. There are many differences between Zeffirelli’s Romeo and Juliet and the Signet version of Romeo and Juliet. Romeo’s entire speech that begins “Alas that love‚ whose view is muffled still‚ Should

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    Acosta 1 Gabriela Acosta Period 8 English I- Mrs. Hughes Romeo and Juliet Movies Comparison Essay The movie adaptations of Romeo and Juliet are immensely different‚ while conveying the main plot and maintaining the important parts. The settings were in two different sceneries and clothing styles. Classic version maintained the Shakespearian setting whereas the Modern version takes place in a Beach-like scenery‚ one could relate it to being a California scene. Although both kept the Shakespearian

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    READING BOOK The advantages First of all‚ reading book can make you be more imaginative.You can image the character‚ moreover‚ you can feel the plot of the story by yourself. You can understand the story as your way. By reading‚ you won’t lose any detail of the play It also improve the concentration and the memory. Reading can make your mind relax after hard working. About Romeo and Juliet‚ it’s a play written in 1500’s. Shakespeare uses many difficult words and vocabulary in this play. By

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    Romeo and Juliet movie and text comparison Shakespeare’s famous tragic play Romeo and Juliet is set in an ancient city of Verona‚ Italy. Three hundreds fifty years later‚ Baz Luhrman directed the modern version of Romeo +Juliet‚which is set in Verona Beach California backdrop. Besides that‚ the course of events in Shakespeare’s play has a little different than movie. “Two households‚ both alike in dignity‚( in fair Verona‚ where we lay out scene)” (Act I‚ the prologue)‚ these few lines indicate

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    Florence‚ Italy. Both Luhrmann and Zeffirelli version use Shakespeare play if Romeo and Juliet. However‚ Luhrmann version of Romeo and Juliet is more like it happened in modded time. And Zeffirelli is more like Shakespeare traditional play. Zeffirelli does a better job retelling the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. First‚ the setting in Zeffirelli version help makes the movie do a better job retelling the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. For example‚ the setting help makes it looks like it happened in accurate

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    in the streets. • Arguments end up in fights resulting in murder‚ followed by revenge and more murder – Tybalt kills Mercutio‚ Romeo kills Tybalt despite knowing that Tybalt is his new wife’s cousin. • Juliet finds out that Romeo kills her cousin‚ but tolerates it. • Juliet would rather die than marry Paris • Romeo kills Paris • Double Suicides – First Romeo‚ then Juliet after she wakes up • No Parents are around for maturity and authority after the children arrive at the island • Jack goes from

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    The Love Suicides at Sonezaki has been called the Japanese Romeo and Juliet. After further research and review I have come to the conclusion that the two plays have different plots‚ but do have a similar outcome in the end that may make this comparison somewhat valid. The Japanese drama The Love Suicides at Sonezaki is about a young man named Tokubei who is poor. He had his reputation destroyed by being accused of borrowing money and never giving it back by his best friend. However‚ this isn’t true

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    Romeo and Juliet “Two households‚ both alike in dignity‚ in Fair Verona‚ where we lay our scene‚ from ancient grudge break new mutiny‚ where civil blood makes civil hands unclean.” Romeo and Juliet is one of William Shakespeare’s most famous works. It has been adapted into screenplays‚ and remade countless times. Baz Luhrman’s and William Shakespeare’s versions of Romeo and Juliet are similar in theme‚ but differ in setting‚ mood‚ and character personalities. One of the similarities between

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    Every person who has gone through high school probably understand and knows Romeo and Juliet. This piece of seemingly common knowledge is referenced in many movies‚ books‚ and paintings throughout time. Often though‚ much of these references change parts of the classic story to show a different meaning or attract a different audience. The common part of these different artistic interpretations is that the role of characterization exists. Understanding these characters is done through details

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    Books and movies of books all have many similarities and differences. To Kill a Mockingbird is no different when it comes to the book and the movie. In this essay I will be explaining the similarities and differences between the two. There are many similarities between the book and the movie of To Kill a Mockingbird. First of all‚ Tom Robinson died escaping from prison in the movie and the book. I think Tom’s death was a very important part of the story. Another thing that was the same with

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