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    In this play‚ Shakespeare pairs of Hero with Claudio and Beatrice with Benedick. Using quotes from the play‚ discuss why Beatrice would never marry Claudio and why Benedick would not find Hero to be as suitable as a wife for him as Beatrice. In this essay‚ I am going to look at the characters of BenedickBeatrice‚ Claudio and Hero and go into detail on what they are like and how they view love. I will also look at why Beatrice and Benedick have a relationship and why Claudio and Hero also have a

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    Much Ado About Nothing - Act II Study Guide Scene i 1. What do Leonato and Antonio say to Beatrice to tease her? 2. In what ways are Beatrice and Benedick alike? 3. What does Beatrice have against marriage? 4. As the people enter the ballroom‚ how do they pair off? 5. How does Beatrice insult Benedick? A little latter‚ how does the reader know that Benedick is upset? 6. Don John sees his brother speaking of love to Hero. Then he sees one man still wearing a mask‚ and he learns from Borachio

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    intentionally mislead or provide untruthful information. Benedick is the character in the play that most fits the Elizabethan stereotype of the scared bachelor fearful of cuckoldry. “That a woman conceived me‚ I thank her” Benedick acknowledges women for the good part they have played in his life. “I will do myself to trust none”‚ although he still has a deep distrust for women. And so he declares‚ “I Will live a bachelor”. The gullings of Benedick and Beatrice highlight many anxieties that were truly felt

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    apparent. A prominent relationship is that of Beatrice and Benedick. Former enemies‚ both Beatrice and Benedick fall in love through Don Pedro‚ Hero‚ and Claudio’s trickery. Before‚ neither character would address one another without a witty remark. With each new trick‚ both lovers reach a new milestone in their relationship‚ which can be seen through their communication and attitude. As the other characters perform tricks on the two lovers‚ Beatrice and Benedick both realize how hurtful their actions on

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    characters‚ Benedick and Beatrice‚ clearly resented each other from the beginning of the play but it unintentionally motivated Don Pedro to orchestrates a plan to consequently remove their masks and making them realize that they loved each other. Although Benedick and Beatrice have made it very clear that they have no intentions to be married‚ they do imply throughout the book that they have some unattended feelings for one of another that they don’t consciously realize. Before Benedick even made

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    sign "Here you may see Benedick‚ the married man." (See Important Quotations Explained) Summary In the Italian town of Messina‚ the wealthy and kindly Leonato prepares to welcome home some soldier friends who are returning from a battle. These friends include Don Pedro of Aragon‚ a highly respected nobleman‚ and a brave young soldier named Claudio‚ who has won much honor in the fighting. Leonato’s young daughter‚ Hero‚ and her cousin‚ Beatrice‚ accompany him. Beatrice asks about the health of

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    Nothing‚ and to describe the factors of how Beatirce and Benedick fall in love. The story begins with Leonato and his family preparing to welcome there friend’s home from war. Everyone in the town is ecstatic that the soldiers are coming home and they all make sure to look their best to welcome them home. The soldiers are Don Pedro‚ a very close friend to Leonato; Don Jon‚ who is Don Pedros bitter brother; Claudio‚ a gentle nobleman and Benedick‚ a cleaver‚ witty man. Once the soldiers arrive home

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    character ‘Benedick’ changes dramatically throughout Shakespeare’s "Much Ado about Nothing". It is the character ‘Beatrice’ who invokes these changes into Benedick. At the beginning of the play Benedick appears to be an aristocratic soldier who is witty and intelligent. It is clear Benedick has a reputation as a noble soldier and brave man merely from the messenger’s comments: "He hath done good service‚ lady‚ in these wars". Benedick has a continuing "merry war" of wits with Beatrice‚ who sees him

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    truly loving. Beatrice and Benedick are the only ones that can actually demonstrate these very important traits. Loyalty is just the first step in having a successful romantic relationship‚ and with that Beatrice and Benedick seem to demonstrate loyalty like no other in this play. For example‚ when Beatrice stated “ Kill Claudio”(4.1.285) not only was she asking Benedick

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    People find it more rewarding when they need to win someone over. The results of these studies also appear in one of Shakespeare’s many plays‚ Much Ado About Nothing. Benedick and Beatrice have

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