Act 1 of Romeo and Juliet was better represented by Baz Luhrmann because of the symbolism. For example, in the scene where Romeo first sees Juliet , she is dressed as an angel. She is described as perfect “ a snowy dove trooping with crows…”(1:5:55) saying everyone else compared to her is ugly. She is seen as beautiful as well “she doth teach the torches to burn bright!”(1:5:51) saying that she is so beautiful her beauty outshines a torch. Similarly, Tybalt is portrayed as a devil. Devils are angry and feisty. He is shown to have these traits when he says “This, by his voice, should be a Montague.— Fetch me my rapier, boy.”(1:5:62) he hears a voice that sounds like his enemy and immediately wants to fight him. He is also vengeful when he says