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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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    1996 with Romeo and Juliet he makes sure you don’t leave without tears down your eyes and your heart feeling heavy. Romeo and Juliet having an amazing cast and your emotions never once being spared especially in the end. The ending of the play Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is drastically different from the 1996 Baz Luhrmann film version‚ which portrays a more tragic incident. In contrast to the film‚ the play’s ending gives a less tragic approach to the incident. Romeo and Juliet are found dead

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    Romeo and Juliet In my Englsih 1 Hnr’s class we have been studying romeo and juliet we have watched the 1996 movie‚2013 play ‚1968 movie‚ in this paper i would like to tell you about them and compared and explain their differences. Romeo and Juliet is a very beautiful love story with a tragic ending but you know what they say all good things must come to an end. The first thing we watched was the play which was made in 2013 this production was filmed in Broadway but it depicts Romeo and his Montague

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    start a fight with Romeo a Montague‚ Not knowing that Juliet a Capulet just married Romeo which made the families one big family. Also making Romeo not wanting to fight. Mercutio‚ Romeo’s Best Friend steps in to fight‚ while Romeo tries to break them up Mercutio gets stabbed and slowly dies in Romeo’s arms. The only thing Romeo can do next is kill Tybalt‚ because Mercutio was Romeo’s best friend they did everything together and had bond like no other. Romeo not thinking about Juliet he kills her cousin

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    My Romeo and Juliet designs are set in the Star Wars Universe‚ roughly taking place around the time period of “The Phantom Menace”‚ if not a few years prior. Because of this‚ their outfits‚ particularly Juliet’s‚ follow most of the ‘uniform’ guidelines set around their respective factions‚ with some minor liberties taken that would be appropriate within the context of the setting. Juliet is a Jedi Padawan and Romeo is a Sith Apprentice‚ which reflects both their young ages in the original play and

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    In the olden era‚ there existed two love stories that turn into agonizing tragedies. In the novels Pyramus and Thisbe and The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet there are many traits and events that are similar and different. In the beginning of both the stories‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ Pyramus and Thisbe‚ they both fell in love with each other. Then towards the end of both the stories their love stories revolved into tragedies. The two stories‚ then discontinued with deaths and both the characters decided that

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    Although similar to Shakespeare’s original play‚ the movie Romeo + Juliet (1996) also has differences. Firstly‚ both the movie and the play show a religious society with Elizabethan era law and values. Secondly‚ the characters in the movie and play have the same relationships‚ friends‚ and enemies. In contrast‚ the movie shows that the people have modern technology including guns‚ cars‚ helicopters‚ and computers. However‚ these modern technologies do not exist in the play. Lastly‚ the people in

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    Likewise‚ the movie adaptation of Romeo and Juliet that Luhrmann created can be compared to Zeffirelli’s in the same manner: both movies show Shakespeare’s original themes of love‚ fate and tragedy. However‚ Luhrmann’s movie takes a twist on the original story‚ using drama‚ music‚ and a modern theme to ultimately portray shakespeare’s intentions to teens in a similar‚ yet compelling‚ manner. Zeffirelli and Luhrmann movie adaptations are both based on Romeo and Juliet. Zeffirelli’s version is distinctly

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    Romeo’s servant‚ comes from Verona to tell him that Juliet is dead and she lies in the Capulet’s tomb. Even though this is not true‚ Romeo has no idea‚ so he decides to go back to Verona so he can die next to Juliet. He sets out to find a pharmacist who will sell him a potion which Romeo thinks will kill him. [Enter Romeo] ROMEO: Ah me! If I can trust the truth of sleep‚ My dreams presage something joyful is about to happen! I dreamt my Juliet came and found me dead‚ and brought me back to life

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    also told upon Romeo as he was banished from the city of Verona. The love between Peeta and Katniss‚ the violence‚ the time period‚ and the characteristics of the people makes this story very comparable to The Tragedy of Romero and Juliet. Both story lines are having to deal with love and hatred. Katniss and Gale grew up together‚ always having feelings for each other. Then Katniss realized she liked Peeta more than Gale as time went on. Rosaline and Romeo were not in love‚ but Romeo thought they

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