A Comparison of Act 3 Scene 5 of Romeo and Juliet
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A Comparison of Act 3 Scene 5 of Romeo and Juliet In this assignment I will be comparing how Act 3 Scene 5, of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, is portrayed by Channel 4 Middle English schools version and Baz Luhrmann's film version. Both of the versions use Shakespeare's language but they choose to leave out different sections of the original play. The main events of Act 3 Scene 5 are that Romeo leaves Juliet's house, Juliet is told by her mother that she is to get married to Paris at St. Paul's on Thursday, but then Juliet argues with her mother. This causes a lot of tension between the family and she goes on to row with her father. The Channel 4 version is set out in a room that is dark and spacious, there are many wood furnishings and these look very expensive. There's a very traditional feel to this...

