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MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

Hoaxes, Secrets and profound changes

HOAXES

A deception or trick
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HOAXES

  • Hero's death
  • Hero being unfaithful
  • Beatrice and Benedick falling in love
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SECRETS?

Dramatic irony

A plot device in which the audience’s knows more than the characters. The words and actions of the characters take on a different meaning for the audience or reader than they have for the play’s characters.

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SECRETS

  • Don John is behind everything
  • Hero is alive
  • It's actually Borachio & Margaret
  • Beatrice and Benedick were tricked into love

METAMORPHOSES

changes/transformations

METAMORPHOSES

  • Hero
  • Beatrice
  • Benedick

HOW DOES HERO CHANGE?

Innocent to Experienced
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HOW DOES BEATRICE CHANGE?

Sassy & Single pringle to Lovestruck
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HOW DOES BENEDICK CHANGE?

Bachelor to Loverboy
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The book uses Hoaxes, secrets and metamorphoses to create dramatic irony, effectively engaging the audience

Dramatic irony
A plot device in which the audience’s or reader’s knowledge of events or individuals surpasses that of the characters. The words and actions of the characters therefore take on a different meaning for the audience or reader than they have for the play’s characters.
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