The feud between the Montague's and Capulets caused the lovers to rush many important decisions. ... This also causes tragedy as Romeo does suicide to be with Juliet and Juliet follows his footsteps. ... Romeo Montague is responsible for the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. ... Romeo rushed important decisions (to love Juliet, to marry her) which shows their impatience. ... In the same quote as above he shows impulsiveness when he says, "Here's to my love [Drinks] O true apothecary! ...

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Bad Family The play The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet portrays two families that are extraordinarily similar. ... One such important statement is made by Juliet. ... In the preceding quote a hurdle is the sled that prisoners were taken to their executions on. ... Tybalt kills Mercutio while Romeo attempts to stop the fight. ... The two families in the Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet are quite similar. ...

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In Baz Luhrman's production of Romeo and Juliet many filming style techniques have been used. ... This is a very important factor. ... Pictures and quotes, that have modernised and turned into newspaper headlines, flash across the screen. ... Sound effects are important because they range from a car revving to a gunshot. ... Franco Zefferelli's production of Romeo and Juliet is both realistic and traditional. ...

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Comparison of film to playwright in Romeo and Juliet The Shakespearean play, Romeo and Juliet, was written in a time period that differs greatly from today. ... Due to the growing mental gap between the youth of today and the Shakespearean dialect, director Baz Luhrmann creates the modern day film version of Romeo and Juliet. ... The textual version of Romeo and Juliet is altered to give a new understanding to the modern world via the film version; mainly in the opening scene through use of modern scenery, language, and armory. ... For an example of slang that Shakespeare uses in the o...

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