"Romeo and Juliet": Comparison between film and book

After viewing the video version of "Romeo and Juliet", it is obvious that the details from the movie were more flexible than the listening to the play. First, the details of the movie are able to explain the happenings better by showing the characters' expressions and attitudes. For example, when Tybalt enrages Romeo he shows his emotions through his angry face. However, the book on the other hand can only imagine his expression through angry …

…suicide. If he had waited for a few moments Juliet would have been awake and the story would end different. The second scene that stands out the most for me was Mercutio play fighting with Tybalt but ended up dieing because of Romeo. The twist of plot provides vivid memory. To conclude the Movie brings a more broad view of the play. It is more interesting than reading the book in a lot of ways.