THE DIFERENCES 

Question 1. SETTING:Places Where does the classical play and the new version take place? Example: Verona vs Verona Beach . Where are they? Which century?

 In the book, Verona is a city in northern Italy  and it was set in 16th century. 
 In the film Verona Beach is a place of USA and it was set in 20th century.

Question 2.. IMAGERY: metaphors & images :
WATER (swimming pool, beach, aquarium...) and FIRE (petrol station, fights...)
DAY and NIGHT, the MOON. What do they mean?  

 water means peace, tranquility,  and nothing matter.
 Fire means, aggresivity, violence, brutal fights.
 Day means peace, happiness. Romeo and Juliet have fun in him bed.After leave Verona.
 Rain means tragedious because when romeo kill rtybalt start the storm.

Question 3.. LANGUAGE. Which characters speak in verse and which in prose? Who is the narrator?
everybody talks with vers, but romeo, juliet and Friar Laurence are the main characters and emphasize the vers.
the narrator, is the new and speake in prose..


Question 4. THE FANCY DRESS PARTY.What's the role of the costumes the characters wear?

Juliet is a angel because she is a really angel
Romeo is a knight, because he is the Julieta's knight.
Paris is a astronaut because he is in his world and always mooning. 
Tybalt is a devil and  Mercutio is the party's soul.

Question 5. ELEMENTS. To make the new version, basic elements have been changed. Example: swords for gun

Horses for cars.
Dagger for gun.
masks party for dress party

Question 6. Other differences of the classical version and the film version

The form to dress.
In the film version the caracther have tatoos for example tybalt.  The Virgin is important in the film because appear in the Capulet's House, in the body of tybalt and another places.  
In the film Prince is a policeman and the Capulets and Montagues are Mafiosos.