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    In Much Ado About Nothing‚ while Benedick and Beatrice aren’t the main couple‚ they certainly draw a lot of attention with their near constant bickering that eventually turns into a relationship. The dialogue above is from Act I of the play when Benedick has just returned to Signior Leonato’s home from the war. Shakespeare tends to present the two in a way unlike the other characters‚ especially those in love. In any work of Shakespeare’s‚ metaphor is used greatly to refer to love in shielded terms

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    story? CLAUDIO (Charley) How sweetly you do minister to love‚ That know love’s grief by his complexion! But lest my liking might too sudden seem‚ I would have salved it with a longer treatise. DON PEDRO (Charlee) What need the bridge much broader than the flood? The fairest grant is the necessity. Look‚ what will serve is fit: ’tis once‚ thou lovest‚ And I will fit thee with the remedy. I know we shall have revelling to-night: I will assume thy part in some disguise And

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    such as Much Ado about Nothing and A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ he began to show the different gender roles and how they would be changing. He brought up questions within his comedies‚ questions that people might have been asking themselves but might have been too afraid to ask. In Much Ado about Nothing and A Midsummer Night’s dream‚ Shakespeare opened a different view and perspective on people in their societal roles‚ such as their gender roles. To begin with‚ in Much Ado About Nothing‚ “Beatrice

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    Love hate In the play"Much Ado about Nothing"‚written by Shakespeare‚the audience reads a lot of deceptions going on throughout the development of the story. Many of the characters will deceive one another.As we read the story we find out deception is a bad way of solving a problem that leads to misleading of others. In the play their are two couples. In the beginning of the play Shakespeare introduces us to the couple Claudio and Hero. They fall in love at first sight. Although‚ not all

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    Much Ado About Nothing In Much Ado About Nothing‚ a play by William Shakespeare‚ many lies are told.Every character tells at least one lie‚ but the worst liar is Don John. From the Time article “Lies‚ Lies‚ Lies” which identifies the three different lies: type one‚ to protect others; type two‚ to help yourself; and type three‚ to harm others‚ his lie is a Type Three Lie‚ or a lie to cause harm. Don John is the worst liar in Much Ado About Nothing because he tells lies only to harm and not help

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    Appreciation of a Shakespeare Play ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ is one of Shakespeare’s less complex plays in terms of deep thinking and ideas‚ but what it lacks in this sort of substance it makes up for in grand‚ witty and intricate speech. This essay will explore the literary devices that Shakespeare employs in ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ during Act II Scene III and Act III Scene I and what effect this has on the audience. These two scenes run almost in tandem in terms of plot as we see‚ in Act II Scene

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    From the mastermind of this tragic comedy‚ these once brothered bachelor’s‚ wed to their mistress‚ slowly uncovering their differences. William Shakespeare’s play‚ Much Ado About Nothing‚ showcases characters‚ Claudio and Benedick‚ to further elaborate each other’s and the play’s features. The story follows townspeople of Messina‚ and their troubles which Don John places upon them. Claudio and Benedick foil each other in order to show the mishaps’ results and how it had affected the overall resolution

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    understand‚ it has a deep meaning to it‚ as well as a realistic and 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

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    A True Comedy “Much Ado About Nothing”‚ a comedy written by Shakespeare‚ tells us the story of a complex love story between two pairs of lovers. Recently‚ I had watched two adaptations of this play. One was the original play written by Shakespeare and directed by Branagh. The other adapted by David Nicholls and directed by Brian Percival. The Shakespearean adaptation takes place in the Renaissance era of Messina‚ Italy. The adaption by David Nicholls takes place in the modern era‚ in England.

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    For our last writing assignment I choose to watch Much Ado about 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

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