... men and the matter in which they speak to one another. Each man starts out by trying to be forceful yet maintain a matter of courteousness. For example, Abra says to Sampson, "Do you bite your thumb at us, sir?" in order for the audience to see and hear the anger that Abra portrays. The short quarrel that continues from here is ... ...

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... there maiden heads, take it in what sense you will" The language is intensified by shouting and all speech is read incredibly fast apart from the last word "sir" which Sampson uses sarcastically. Luhrmann made clever adaptations to his film so the original script would not be changed, the name of the gun is the sword used in Shakespeare's version. Although ... ...

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