Have you ever wanted to read a story, about two identity-obsessed families; whose hatred gets in the way of forbidden love? Romeo and Juliet would be the book for you. In this story, drawn apart by their families' hatred for each other, because of their reputation and their identities, are two lovers by the names of Romeo and Juliet. Romeo and Juliet eventually find a way to be with each other, and through all of that, thanks to their love. It was too powerful for someone to stop. Romeo and Juliet have countless cinematic themes, but they are only a few that are most prominent throughout.
One of the first cinematic themes that shows, is hatred. Romeo kills Tybalt in revenge for his friend's death. After Romeo kills Tybalt, the Prince is deciding the fate of Romeo for killing Tybalt. “But I’ll amerce you with so strong a fine, That you shall all repent the loss of
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When Romeo first saw Juliet, he immediately fell in love and starts describing her as an elegant angel. The way he described he was poetic and full of love, “O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright it seems she hangs upon the cheek of the night” (Shakespeare 1.5. 46-47). Juliet also has inaudibly strong feelings for Romeo, and she begins sharing how much she is in love with Romeo and desperately wants to see him. One night Juliet finally gets her chance to see Romeo. Juliet and Romeo are talking while Juliet is trying to convince Romeo to stay considering she doesn’t want him to leave, but Romeo is trying to explain that if he stays, his banishment, might get him killed. “I’ll say yon grey is not the morning’s eye, ‘Tis but the pale reflex of Cynthia’s brow…” (Shakespeare 3.5.19-20). Their love was so strong that even Romeo would risk getting killed to see her. These cinematic themes help shaped the story and the play so that you can undoubtedly feel what they are going