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    Write about the ways in which Shakespeare presents the relationship between Beatrice and Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing and compare it with the ways in which relationships are presented in ‘Sonnet 130’‚ ‘Sonnet 43’ and ‘Salome’. In Much Ado About Nothing‚ Shakespeare presents an interesting relationship between the characters of Beatrice and Benedick. We can compare their relationships with the poems ‘Sonnet 130’‚ ‘Sonnet 43’ and ‘Salome’ and the relationships presented in them. Although Shakespeare

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    Much Ado About Nothing In the William Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing‚ the use of language and communication played an incredible importance as they were emphasized throughout they play. There were two main uses of the language; it was used as a tool for polite social interaction and as a toy that could be manipulated for one’s own enjoyment. The language created difficulty in communicating with others that made the ‘much ado’ out of ‘nothing’‚ its unreliability brought together Beatrice

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    William Shakespeare was a man ahead of his time‚ in his words‚ in his actions and in his notions‚ including his stance on feminism. His play‚ The Taming of the Shrew‚ demonstrates his views on women and the views of the male-dominant Italian society. Even though Katherine and Bianca live in a society dominated by men‚ they are still successful in retaining their independence as women. The sisters are able to remain independent from their father‚ their husbands and the men around them who all are

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    Much Ado About Nothing is‚ at it’s core‚ a show about deception. Is all deception a bad thing and can it sometimes be justified? This is the question Shakespeare poses in this play. Even though Beatrice and Benedick are deceived into believing they are in love with each other‚ they end up in love anyway; this deceit is excused. However‚ Don Pedro tricks Claudio into believing his betrothed is unfaithful‚ leading to her public humiliation; this deceit was harmful and could not be excused. This performance

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    no one had ever had the gall to attempt before. In The Taming of the Shrew‚ he created a strong willed woman who voiced her opinions and refused to be married off like a object. Most notable in this play is how Shakespeare presents the men; each one in the play is powerful‚ wealthy‚ handsome‚ or a combination of the three‚ as there is no man that does not have some ability to get what he wants. Yet Shakespeare uses extreme amount of humor‚ much of it crude due to his being influenced by Marlowe‚ and

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    The movie “Much Ado About Nothing”‚ though similar to the original play by William Shakespeare‚ has subtle differences. Although the dialogue in the movie is the same as the original play‚ the settings and emotional intent are better represented in the film. So‚ the overall meaning of the story isn’t diminished but preserved and enhanced. In Summary‚ the movie is a good representation of the original play that William Shakespeare would be proud of. The story written by William Shakespeare

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    in his play The Taming of the Shrew. Throughout the play‚ Katherina‚ the daughter of a rich gentleman‚ is referred to as a commodity and is the “shrew” referenced in the title. However‚ Katherina has many admirable qualities‚ such as being intelligent‚ reasonable‚ and modest. The one of many admirable qualities Katherina has is intelligence. This is noticeable early on in the book when she says: “A pretty peat! It is best put finger in the eye‚ and she knew why”‚ when talking about Bianca (1.1. l

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    getting tricked by Hero and Ursula that Benedick is in love with her. Hero and Ursula talks about how scornful and disdain Beatrice is. What is the scene about? What is this scene about? Give not this rotten orange to your friend. (4.1 Line 29) Don’t insult a friend by giving him a beautiful orange that rots inside. (4.1 Line 29) They satirize(?) Beatrice that she is too proud of herself that she will not have any rooms for love. After hearing their conversation‚ Beatrice is deceived

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    The play The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare is about a guy name Lucentio who is wooed by Bianca at first sight. Hortensio is also wooed by Bianca‚ but they both soon realize that Bianca’s father Baptista has a rule that is that Bianca can not get married until Katherine does. Katherine is Bianca’s sister who is a shrew‚ Hortensio finds Petruchio who is willing to marry Katherine because of her money. Hortensio soon realizes that Bianca does not like him‚ so he moves on. Petruchio and

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    and they continued to disagree until the very end of the play. In Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare‚ Beatrice plays as the foil character to Benedick by which Benedick’s metamorphic personality is illuminated by Beatrice’s strong unyielding ways; thus‚ influences the plot by amplifying the events in the story. Beatrice and Benedick are contra of one another‚ for Benedick is metamorphic when he realized that he was in love while Beatrice is unyielding

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