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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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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effects. Friar Laurence‚ a religious official in the prestigious and holy Order of St. Francis‚ was a leader with malintent. He acted as a figure of neutrality between the Montagues and Capulets‚ yet took actions that harmed both families and ultimately resulted in the death of Romeo and Juliet. Against his better judgment‚ Friar Laurence impusively married Romeo and Juliet without the blessing of either family. Either unable or unwilling to learn from his earlier mistakes‚ Friar Laurence
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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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Friar Lawrence – Actions against Beliefs? In one of Shakespeare’s most renowned plays‚ Romeo and Juliet; enters Friar Lawrence‚ a man who has one of the most essential responsibilities in the whole play‚ ultimately influencing the outcome of the protagonists’ lives (Boyce). At every crucial moment of the play‚ Friar Lawrence has been a part of‚ starting with marrying the two couples‚ and moving forwards until he gives Juliet the sleeping potion‚ which proves that all though he is trying to unite
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Romeo and Juliet is a classic love story by Shakespeare. It is about a young man name Romeo and a young woman named Juliet who fall madly in love with each other although their families are bitter enemies. Juliet is 13 and Romeo is 16. One is adult-like and the other is innocent. Yet still both have a connection and love each other. In the book Romeo and Juliet‚ Romeo and Juliet are both similar‚ yet have their differences. Romeo and Juliet have many similarities. Both Romeo and Juliet are are teenagers
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play Romeo and Juliet ‚ one of the main characters‚ Juliet takes her own life near the end of the play. Friar Lawrence’s involvement is directly responsible for the death of Juliet. He makes not just one‚ but three mistakes that all lead to Juliet’s death. He gave a poison to Juliet. He trusted someone else to deliver a critical letter to Romeo. Also‚ he fled when Juliet was in the most danger at the sepulcher. Had he not made these three grave mistakes‚ Juliet might not have died. Friar Lawrence
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The 1996 film of “Romeo and Juliet” is a stronger interpratation of Shakespeare’s text becuase that is what “Romeo and Juliet” would be like in modern day. The 1996 version follows the theme of the danger of love. The filmaker of the 1996 film highlighted the imagery of eyes‚ just like Shakespeare did in his play. The theme that Shakespeare wrote his play to be evident of‚ ‘love is dangerous and drives our decisions‚’ is plentifully more clearly represented in this version of the film than the
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ONE 1. What is the plan that Juliet and the Friar come up with? Take a sleeping potion that will make her appear dead; send a letter to Romeo explaining the plan so he will come get her from the tomb and take her to Mantua. ACT FOUR - SCENE TWO 2. Juliet is so convincing in her deception that her father decides to move the wedding day up from Thursday to Wednesday. What Complication does this change foreshadow? Friar Lawrence has less time to get the letter to Romeo. ACT FOUR - SCENE THREE 3
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characters that stems from love. Only a short while after meeting‚ Romeo and Juliet decide to get married secretly by Friar Lawrence. However‚ Friar Lawrence dislikes the rushed marriage‚ and strongly warns against such an action that he believes is ‚ “[...] too swift [...]” (2.6. 15). The Friar believes that the lovers are rushing into a permanent action too quickly‚ and that it will end in a “[...] violent [...]” manner (2.6. 9). Romeo and Juliet are passionate about each other though and do not even consider
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