Upon reading William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet," our first impression of Juliet is that she is a submissive and obedient 13-year-old girl who has lived a sheltered life. Upon her introduction to Romeo, we see her progressing maturity as she comes to an awareness of the ramifications of her growing feelings for Romeo. Here, she speaks frankly: “Three words, dear Romeo, and good night indeed. If that thy bent of love be honorable, Thy purpose marriage, send me word to-morrow, By one that I'll procure to come to thee, Where and what time thou wilt perform the rite; And all my fortunes at thy foot I'll lay.” I have chosen to compare Shakespeare’s original text with the movie by Julian Fellowes, which is the most up to date text of the play "Romeo and Juliet." When comparing Juliet’s character in the movie to the her character in the play we see how differently we can perceive her. When reading Shakespeare original text we get more of an insight of her inner thoughts. “My bounty is as boundless as the sea, My love as deep; the more I give to thee, The more I have, for both are infinite.”  But when watching the movie we interpreted her feelings and thoughts through a method of playing specific tunes and songs. Tracks must be mixed and balanced so as to produce the necessary emphases which in turn create desired effects. This helps set the scene of the overall emotion within the modern movie in this case. In the beginning of the text when Romeo First meets Juliet he begins to describe how beautiful she is “Beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear!” We as readers can imagine what she looked like, although in the original play Juliet would ba a man dressed as a woman Whereas in the movie to show the she is beautiful we get zoomed camera angles of Juliet’s face and her smile while time is going slow, we can tell as this part is in slow motion. Music is playing in an upbeat tune to bring the audiences attention and m