How does Baz Luhrmann keep the spirit of Shakespearean theatre alive in his interpretation of Romeo and Juliet?

Soliloquy- E.g When Friar Lawrence is explaining the good/bad poison in the same plant.

Dramatic irony- E.g Balcony scene (Juliet is on the balcony and Romeo is talking about the underneath, but she cant see him.

Language- E.g Modern context

 Costumes and exaggerated imagery

Point- State the future that you have chosen

Intro- Use quote from play and describe. Provide outline of the essay

Body- 4-5 paragraphs

Conclusion- Express your view

Point: Write a paragraph that you will be able to use in your final essay

Example: Use quotation from the text that illustrates your point

Explanation: Explain how this example answers the essay question