Romeo and Juliet Diagnostic 2

Romeo and Juliet Diagnostic 2 Bingo Card
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This bingo card has 25 words: What do you think is the most important theme in Act 1, Scene 5?, How would you describe Romeo’s and Juliet’s personalities in Act 1, Scene 5 of the play?, How does the setting of the Capulet ball (a formal feast) shape the mood of the scene in Shakespeare’s play?, Do you think the modern setting helps or hinders the development of the scene’s themes? Why?, Do you think the film makes the scene’s themes more accessible to a modern audience? Why or why not?, How does Shakespeare’s language in scene 5 highlight these themes?, How do Romeo and Juliet change when they meet?, Luhrmann sets the scene at a lively modern costume party. How does this change the atmosphere and energy of the encounter?, How does Luhrmann use visual imagery (e.g., costumes, lighting, and close-ups) to express similar ideas about love or fate?, Which of Luhrmann’s choices (characterization, setting, imagery) do you think most enhances the theme? Which, if any, detract from it?, Do any themes from this scene still feel relevant today? Why or why not?, How are Romeo and Juliet portrayed differently in Luhrmann’s film?, Do you think the modern setting helps or hinders the development of the scene’s themes? Why?, Are there moments in the film where the imagery makes the themes clearer or harder to understand? Which ones and why?, If you were directing the scene, what would you keep or change to strengthen the thematic ideas?, How does Benvolio attempt to help Romeo in Scene 1, and what does this reveal about their relationship?, Does the modern setting change how we perceive them?, How does Mercutio’s Queen Mab speech in Scene 4 reflect his views on love and dreams, and how does it contrast with Romeo’s perspective?, In the film, what changes does Luhrmann make to the Capulet’s masquerade ball, and how do these changes affect Romeo and Juliet’s first meeting?, What role does fate seem to play in Romeo and Juliet’s first meeting at the Capulet feast?, Why does Capulet hesitate to immediately agree to Paris’ proposal to marry Juliet, and what does this suggest about his character?, Do you think Luhrmann’s choices (e.g., acting style, costumes) enhance or take away from the romantic connection between Romeo and Juliet? Why?, What visual and musical choices does Luhrmann use to establish the personalities of the Montagues and Capulets during the gas station brawl?, How does the opening scene of the film modernize the Montague-Capulet feud while staying true to Shakespeare’s original text? and how does Shakespeare use language to emphasize Romeo's and Juliet's immediate connection?.

⚠ This card has duplicate items: Do you think the modern setting helps or hinders the development of the scene’s themes? Why? (2)

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