The Renaissance period is the break away from Catholic church, in which it happened during the medieval era and the modern world. In the renaissance period it was the buildup of literature and arts. Many scholars started to study classics, and this was the time William Shakespeare started to write the play Romeo and Juliet. In the play, the star-crossed lover persuades each other with poetry of love; when they fell in love at first sight at the Capulet ball. The movie connects to the renaissance period because during that period of time, high class women were expected to married the same class men. Therefore in the movie Lord Capulet settles Juliet to married the governor's son Paris. Another aspect from the movie that connects to the renaissance