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    Much Ado About Nothing has many tropes that are specific to the romantic comedy. The first is “Belligerent Sexual Tension” (Romantic Comedy)‚ which means that the characters have obvious attraction between them despite the fact that they fight like cats and dogs. This goes into the other trope for their relationship titled Slap‚ Slap‚ Kiss (Romantic Comedy). While they don’t physically attack each other‚ they verbally joust at any point when they’re together. Leonato early on makes note of this

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    The Shakespearean comedy‚ Much Ado about Nothing encompasses themes such as the importance of honour‚ the ideal of social grace‚ nevertheless uses a plot which primarily revolves around the theme of deception re occurring in various forms. On one hand deception is used throughout Much Ado About Nothing in a malicious manner‚ however on the on the hand it can be portrayed in a benevolent and beneficial manner such as the fooling of Beatrice and Benedick and deceiving them into proclaiming their love

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    deceit were one of the common themes in Shakespeare’s play “Much Ado About Nothing”. There’s many examples where trickery and deceit were used as a malicious act‚ also as a good natured act. Don John used a evil intentioned deception by trying to destroy Claudio and Hero’s relationship. While Leonato and Hero deployed a plan with the assistance of Leonato and The Prince to make Benedick and Beatrice fall in love with each other. Hero used both trickery and deceit by faking her death and make Claudio

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    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 are strong-willed

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    At the party‚ Hero is easily wooed by Don Pedro posing as Claudio (II. i. 84-93). Don Pedro asks Hero to “[dance] a bout” and she instantly accepts without hesitation (II. i. 84). Hero even falls subject to the antagonist of the play‚ Don John. Don John concocts a plan to disrupt the marriage of Claudio and Hero: one of his henchman will convince Claudio that Hero is unfaithful by staging a meeting with Margaret‚ Hero’s maid. Margaret will

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    humans do crazy things right ‚ or even make us or people feel some way about it ... right?. How about the people that : don’t care for love‚ yawn for love‚ or even see an “forever” with Love. Then‚ on the other hand some see a way to Revenge‚ or a way to use Love as a weakness. Still‚ no matter how you look at it‚Love makes us see another side to everything through our emotions‚eyes and heart‚ and especially Feelings. But what about Language?‚ Can love make you feel or do unconditional things through

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    Trickery And Its Benefits to Romantic Relationships In Much Ado About Nothing‚ several relationships unfold. Within the novel‚ the different routes to love become 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

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    inspiring topic that is well recognized across international literature. This is because of the varying influences women continue to generate in societies around the world. The texts‚ I‚ Phoolan Devi‚ an autobiography of India’s bandit queen‚ Much Ado About Nothing‚ by William Shakespeare‚ Provoked… a true story‚ directed by Jag Mundra and the song‚ “Frozen”‚ by Within Temptation‚ all portray the type of power in women‚ its cause and influence on others. The characters in these texts are representative

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    “Tell a lie once and all your truths become questionable”.(anonymous) In the play Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare. The play shows lies and deceit from Don John and Don Pedro. Don John lied about Hero cheating on Claudio.Claudio then called out Hero at the wedding calling her a dirty cheater. Don Pedro lies to Hero saying that he is Claudio.Don Pedros lie Caused Hero and Claudio to get Married. The motivation that makes Don John Lie is anger‚revenge‚and hatred.The thing that motivates

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    Timeline”). In one of his most famous plays‚ Much Ado About Nothing‚ Shakespeare conveys his idea that a person must be wary of others attempting to manipulate his life through the use of duplicity. Although this trickery is sometimes used to assist a person to realize something that he normally would not‚ it is also used to try to ruin a person’s life. Shakespeare’s clever development of his theme begins with the title. “Much Ado About Nothing” seems to express the idea that the characters

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