... in such a way, as Tybalt did. Act 4, scene 1 is the wedding scene and Claudio humiliates Hero at the wedding, before the entire congregation as he states "Give not this rotten orange to your friend," he is referring Hero to a fruit, stating that she was once ripe, but now she is considered worthless, like a moldy fruit. He also talks about Hero knowing ... ...

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... scene is a stark visual juxtaposition to the barren, isolated desert in Mantua. Even without using words, Luhrmann conveys Romeo's isolation through the harsh, unrelenting sun engulfing the scene with a strong orange light. The desert, in the absence of water is a sterile environment where life ceases to exist. This image of the barren desert does not only reflect Romeo's physical isolation, it ... ...

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