... the audience can easily see that the play "Romeo and Juliet" and this movie, are parallels of each other. Through the scenarios that happen in William Shakespeare life in sixteenth century England, he draws from these and reintegrates them into his play (ex. The man crying out the window: "A plague ... clothing, lifestyle (no indoor plumbing, infested with rats), and speech is totally different from ours. However, the forces that operate in the world of William Shakespeare are not so different, such as the forces of wealth, nobility, power, and love. Like in our world, wealth, power, an...

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• Grade Level: Graduate