Romeo and Juliet Comparison Chart

In this chart we will compare the three versions of Romeo and Juliet - the text, the 1968 movie version, and the 1996 movie version. We will compare each version act by act.

Act One	Text Version	1968 Movie Version	1996 Movie Version
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Act Two	Text Version	1968 Movie Version	1996 Movie Version
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Act Three	Text Version	1968 Movie Version	1996 Movie Version
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Act Four	Text Version	1968 Movie Version	1996 Movie Version
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Act Five	Text Version	1968 Movie Version	1996 Movie Version
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