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    Much ado about nothing is action packed with some love. The play is much ado about nothing by Shakespeare. It takes place with a little love and flirting in the end will be confess their love? Beatrice is the cousin of Hero and Benedick is a soldier coming from the war. Something’s don’t always start off right. Beatrice and Benedick are talking in Messina arguing. Benedick says‚” Well‚ you are a rare parrot teacher.” Beatrice responds saying‚” A bird of my tongue is better than a beast of yours

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    that Shakespeare wrote Much Ado about Nothing‚ women were subservient to men. The social expectations and the overall role of women were different than they are now. Shakespeare uses characters and dialogue to provide insight into his views about gender roles in this era and how they should be challenged. Based on the way Shakespeare writes the different qualities and characteristics of each of his characters he believes in a change in the expectations of women. Hero’s character in Much Ado about

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    Much Ado About Nothing Paragraph Assignment The relationship of Benedick and Beatrice versus the relationship of Claudio and Hero can be characterized as incommensurable or poles apart‚ but both relationships did contribute to a satisfying conclusion. Claudio and Hero started with a love not forced. Claudio confessed his love to Hero and she said she would marry him. Their love was pure until Claudio believed Hero was cheating on him. He publically shamed her in front of her whole family and

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    The time period in which “Much Ado About Nothing” was written directly pertains to its plot‚ thoughts‚ and mannerisms of the audience that they play was written for. The play was written in 1598 and produces two plots one being an unconventional love plot involving a strong woman named Beatrice who does not conform or choose to conform to the societal expectations put upon her in a traditional way. “Much Ado About Nothing” highlights the negative female stereotypes‚ magnifies the connotations that

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    universal meaning. I believe Shakespeare is relevant today because it is universal and realistic in the sense that anyone can relate to at least one thing from the play‚ Much Ado About Nothing‚ and the writing is understandable. The writing may be difficult because it is poetry‚ but there is a lot of meaning in just one sentence of the writing. I know that everything in the play is relatable from love to brother relationships and rumors. All this means is that Shakespeare is relevant today since people

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    How does Shakespeare use deception to structure the plot in ‘Much Ado’? Pretty much all of the key events or turning points in Much Ado about Nothing happen because characters deceive each other. Shakespeare uses deception as a way of structuring the plot because it often results in comedic situations and‚ after all‚ Much Ado about Nothing is a comedy. From the very beginning Shakespeare introduces the idea of using deception as a way of getting what you want. Don Pedro’s plan of wooing Hero

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    Much Ado About Nothing is a comedic play by William Shakespeare thought to have been written in 1598 and 1599‚ as Shakespeare was approaching the middle of his career. It combines elements of robust hilarity with more serious meditations on honor‚ shame‚ and court politics though interspersed with darker concerns‚ is a joyful comedy that ends with multiple marriages and no deaths. Much Ado About Nothing chronicles two pairs of lovers: Benedick and Beatrice (the main couple)‚ and Claudio and Hero

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    Much Ado About Nothing Assessment By Kethia Kieya Miesi 9T ‘In Much Ado‚deception is used to both destroy relationships and unite lovers.How is deception used in this play and what is the impact?’ The Shakespearean play‚’Much Ado About Nothing’‚is the famous-known comedy‚which is based in the Elizabethan era; when women were shameful for losing their virginity before marriage and men were teased with the names ‘cuckolds’‚for having an disloyal wife‚that slept around with a large sum of men.The

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    In literature‚ as well‚ honor plays an important role in many plots and the development of almost any character. Shakespeare’s play Much Ado About Nothing is no exception. In this comedy about love and marriage‚ honor is revealed as the primary reason for many of the actions taken by several different characters. When Claudio breaks off his wedding with Hero‚ he does it because he believes she is not chastised as she claims to be and in being such‚ she would dishonor him as well as her father if the

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    Much Ado About Nothing’ by William Shakespeare contains many aspects that anchor the Elizabethan conventions of comedy‚ but allows us to question whether the ending gratifies the audience and does it actually create a satisfactory dramatic catharsis? Aristotle first discussed the concept of catharsis. He believed that “the poet’s aim is to produce pleasure in the spectator by eliciting from the representation the emotions of pity (for others) and fear (for oneself)”. I believe ‘Much Ado About Nothing’

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