The cadence of the delivery resembles a nightly news report, and specific phrases ("ancient grudge," "new mutiny," "civil blood makes civil hands unclean,") reappear as newspaper headlines in the montage to follow. The fearful passage of their death marked love, and the continuance of their parents rage, which but their children's end not could remove, is now the two hours traffic of our stage." AnchorwomanĪ female newscaster delivers what are the opening lines of Shakespeare's original play, which tell the viewer about an affair that ended in mutual suicide. From forth the fatal loins of these two foes, a pair of star crossed lovers take their life, whose misadventured piteous overthrows doth with their death, Bury their parents strife. "Two households both alike in dignity in fair Verona, where we lay our scene, from ancient grudge break to new mutiny, where civil blood makes civil hands unclean.
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