The two versions of Romeo and Juliet 1.1 are different in the comedy aspect. The first and older version achieves the comic relief from various puns from the beginning of the play, such as “coals” to “colliers” and “choler” to “collars”. Also the use of rape jokes were meant to be humorus. In additon, the first version also jokes on the fact that Sampson is a wimp against other men, especially when biting his thumb.
The second modern version added a comic relief from the fact that Gregory and Sampson, which are now Montagues, were acting like literal clowns at the beginning of the film. These characters were joking about abusing nuns and other maidens and also telling them how Sampson was a “pretty piece of flesh”. The second film also used
The second modern version added a comic relief from the fact that Gregory and Sampson, which are now Montagues, were acting like literal clowns at the beginning of the film. These characters were joking about abusing nuns and other maidens and also telling them how Sampson was a “pretty piece of flesh”. The second film also used