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    elements of Shakespeare=s comedies. In Much Ado About Nothing‚ one of Shakespeare=s most famous comedies‚ this idea is found throughout the play. Obviously love is not only common in the works of Shakespeare; it is a theme in real life as well. A close examination of Much Ado About Nothing shows that several of the character=s situations are also common in real life. Benedick and Beatrice‚ two of the main characters‚ both have very strong feelings and opinions about love. Both Beatrice and Benedick

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    that they lived in. In Shakespeare’s The Taming Of the Shrew and Much Ado About Nothing both of these female characteristics are displayed. The protagonist of The Taming of The Shrew Katherine represents the women who did not give into gender roles by being rude‚ critical‚ scornful‚ and insulting. Katherine is an intelligent woman who is not afraid to assert her views on any given situation. The character Hero Of Much Ado About Nothing sweet and graceful characteristics gives right into the female

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    Much Ado About Nothing Trickery and deceit are very important Central themes in Much Ado About Nothing. The characters in this play only see what they want to which causes them to be misled more than they allow themselves to be. The sea is bad yes comma but it is used in this place to bring out only the positive. The outcomes are actually faux (fake/not real) and and and without issues. The illusion of Deceit and this place is far from what is real and what is not. For example‚ Don Pedro

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    believe the other was madly in love with them. Leonato‚ Claudio‚ and Don Pedro acted out a scene about how insanely in love

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    Much Ado About Nothing is yet another play created by renowned playwright William Shakespeare that has successfully maintained its relevance and adapted to a contemporary audience. The ability to relate to the characters‚ plot and the various themes continues to allow the audience to engage with these stories created over 400 years ago. Much Ado About Nothing revolves around two pairs of lovers; Beatrice and Benedick‚ and Claudio and Hero‚ and the obstacles they are faced with throughout the story

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    In Much Ado About Nothing‚ William Shakespeare depicts both Benedick and Beatrice as characters with one major flaw: both are full of pride. With the use of the masquerade scene‚ as well as the orchard scenes‚ Shakespeare allows the characters to realize their awry characteristic. By realizing their erroneous pride‚ Benedick and Beatrice are able to correct this and not only become better citizens‚ but fall in love. From the very first scene in the play‚ Beatrice is shown as a character who is

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    presentation of Shakespeare’s play ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ was a brilliant one in which the Romantic Comedy begins with war and ends with marriage. It revolves around the relationships of two couples which propels drama‚ conflict and pathos that ensues in the process of their union. The deception is highlighted in the rendition ‘Sigh No More’ which was heard at the beginning and end of the movie. Also it was heard in Act 2.3. It gives a brief incite as to what the play is about‚ i.e. deception which explores

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    encounter. Cassius from Julius Caesar says‚ “The fault… is not in our stars‚ / But in ourselves” (Julius Caesar). This means that destiny cannot be blamed because one’s character and actions are the root of many of an individual’s issues. In Much Ado About Nothing written by the prominent playwright William Shakespeare‚ the meaning of this quote is evident in the love story of the feuding characters Beatrice and Benedick‚ the problematic marriage of Claudio and Hero‚ and the villainy of Don John. Benedick

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    Much Ado About Nothing The main love themes in the play‚ Much Ado About Nothing‚ can be considered as based on "The Game Of Love." Two themes in the plot are examples of this and they are: the situation where Don Pedro‚ Claudio and Leonardo are speaking loudly of a love possessed by Beatrice for Benedick‚ and overheard by Benedick (who had promised himself a life of bachelorhood) who consequently falls in deep love with Beatrice; and the situation where Don John (who gets a thrill from ruining

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    play by William Shakespeare‚ Much Ado About Nothing‚ the sacrifice is not as clear but prevalent in understanding the meaning. One can see this clearly in the characters Beatrice and Benedict. They play itself has playful and jubilant tone. Without the minor but vital sacrifice the book would be the same. The first evidence of sacrifice in the play Much Ado About Nothing is the way in which Claudio and Hero sacrifice real love. It does not seem prevalent when talking about sacrifice but sacrifice can

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