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    Additionally‚ a 1972 study by Jerome Tognoli and Robert Keisner about the gain-loss theory of attraction revealed that people are more likely to be attracted to someone who didn’t find them appealing at first‚ but eventually warmed up to them than someone who always liked them. 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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    representations of love in Much Ado About Nothing In Much Ado About NothingShakespeare uses literary structures such as doubles and opposites in order to emphasise the plays main themes and ideas. McEachern claims “It is undoubtedly the most socially and psychologically realistic of his comedies‚ in it’s portrait of the foibles generosities of communal life.” (McEachern‚ 2006‚ 1) One main theme I want to explore is love and how Shakespeare represents this in Much Ado About Nothing. The two main genres

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    partnership‚ which allows characters to appear different to their internal feelings. Whether it’s through the ‘barbed banter’ of ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ or the ‘saucy doubts and fears’ of Macbeth‚ Shakespeare presents scenarios where central characters place their credence where they should have agnosticism and their doubts where they should act with surety. Shakespeare clearly presents Beatrice and Benedick rooted in animosity towards one another. They frequently express their certainty of this;

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    This essay talks about the role of love as it used in Shakespeare’s comedies. It directly talks aboutMuch Ado about Nothing” and “Twelfth Night”‚ and how they use love in their stories. “Shakespeare expects us to accept wonder as having some kind of value in itself and in its relations to the action that has gone before. We are presented with the wonderful as an incitement to knowledge and to pleasure; and we are asked also to consider the dramatic fact that those who participate in the happy ending

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    their attitude towards love proves the fact that they are an ideal couple. Then I would explain why their courtship is more satisfying than Claudio and Hero’s. So let us talk about how Beatrice and Benedick are an ideal couple in this book Much Ado About Nothing by:William Shakespeare. In this paragraph I will be talking about how I think Beatrice and Benedick are an ideal couple. I think they are an ideal couple because‚ it feels like they are

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    "MUCH ADO NOTHING" MOVIE REVIEW Ado The film that I saw in class was called "Much About Nothing"was a famous play written by Shakespeare and later became a film in (1993) directed by Kenneth Branagh. The main character in the play and the actors and actresses who portray them are Beatrice (Emma Thompson)‚ Don Pedro( Denzel Washington)‚ Don John( Keanu Reeves)‚ Dogberry( Michael Keaton)‚ Benedick( Kenneth Branagh)‚Hero( Kate Beckinsale) and Claudio( Robert Leonard). The

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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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    Moving on to the sonnets‚ Sonnet 116 was a classic example of a conventional true love sonnet written by Shakespeare in the 16th century time period. It is very traditional and emphasises how love doesn’t change so therefore is "ever-fixed". Hence‚ the tone of the poet is very serious and matter of fact. The rhyme scheme is very similar to the majority of the other sonnets with a rhyme scheme of C‚D‚C‚D‚E‚F‚E‚F‚G‚G. Sonnet 116 contains 3 quatrains and a use of iambic pentameter. Throughout the sonnet

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    contrived language but to make their clever performances seem effortless. The most famous model for this kind of behavior is Baldassare Castiglione’s sixteenth-century manual The Courtier‚ translated into English by Thomas Hoby in 1561. According to this work‚ the ideal courtier masks his effort and appears to project elegance and natural grace by means of what Castiglione calls sprezzatura‚ the illusion of effortlessness. Benedick and his companions try to display their polished social graces both in their

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    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 was believed

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