Twelfth Night Comparison

Twelfth Night is known for being one of the finest romantic comedies of all time. The play begins with love at first sight, which then gradually transitions into a love triangle. However, it is kept light with the addition of the subplot. The movie version of the play Twelfth Night is fairly relative to the written version of the play, yet it did have some minor differences. As the written version is written by William Shakespeare himself, it is most likely the most accurate version of the play, however the movie had a little bit of alterations in its scenes. Some dialogues were cut in order to keep the play interesting and to keep the audience engaged within it. For example, the scene where Orsino expresses his love for Olivia, is a beautifully composed rhyming couplet in the book. On the other hand, the movie kept the piece very concise and short. Other scenes were altered in
The descriptive language really helped to enhance the writing and bring out all the depth of the text. The movie on the other hand, was much rather different as it had alive characters who portrayed the roles beautifully. The characters in the movie used their expressions, pitch, and actions and brought the play to life. They really captured each and every moment of the play, and brought it to life. Sometimes it is not easy to deconstruct the shakespearean text as sometimes the reader can not fully visualize the scene. However, in the movie it is easy to depict each scene and deconstruct it as it is easier to comprehend the text the movie. For example it may be hard for the reader to keep a track of the plot as well as the subplot in the play when he or she is reading through the text. However if one were to watch a movie, he or she would be able to stay better on track with it, and would be able to stay on track with the plot as well as the