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Papers On Much Ado About Nothing
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Analysis of Shakespeare’s Comic Heroines Rosalind in “As You Like It,” Beatrice in “Much Ado About Nothing,” Katherina in “The Taming of the Shrew” and Maria in “Twelfth Night”
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A 5 page paper which examines how Shakespeare’s witty women contrast with the social realities of the Elizabethan age. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: TGwitwom.rtf
Comparing Shakespearean Heroines
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A 5 page essay that contrasts and compares the resourceful Viola from Twelfth Night and the feisty Beatrice from Much Ado About Nothing. The writer argues that while Shakespeare wrote for his age and was influenced by the social concepts of gender that were prevalent in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries, his plays also indicate that he saw women as thinking, feeling individuals who had the capability to be the equals of men. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: khvivbe.rtf
Connections: Othello and Much Ado About Nothing.
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(5 pp) Would you think that an author who wrote a
lot might start repeating himself, or would you
guess that if an author writes bout the quality
of the human condition, that certain elements are
bound to repeat. If you guessed the last of the
two thoughts you would be closer to a connection
between the two Shakespearean plays Othello and
Much Ado About Nothing.
Filename: BBmuchOt.doc
Don Pedro and Don John in “Much Ado About Nothing”
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A 3 page paper which
examines the relationship of the brothers Don Pedro and Don John in Shakespeare’s
“Much Ado About Nothing.” Their function in the play is also discussed. No additional
sources cited.
Filename: RAdonjoh.rtf
Female Attachment in the Plays of William Shakespeare
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This 6 page paper considers the fact that in both a Midsummer Night's Dream and Much Ado About Nothing, substantial expressions of attachment between female characters can be noted. This paper integrates a view of the importance of these attachments and the impacts that these have in terms of the overall thematic progression of the plays and the other relationships that exist. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MHMidSMA.rtf
Honor in Much Ado and Twelfth Night
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A 5 page research paper that investigates how Shakespeare's use of tone in these plays demonstrates his opinion of honor and the Elizabeth gender responses to it. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: khado12n.rtf
Love in “The Tempest” and “Much Ado About Nothing”
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A five page paper analyzing the love relationships in these two Shakespearean works. (The “Much Ado” commentary is actually based on Kenneth Branagh’s movie of the Shakespearean play). The paper concludes that of these three couples -- Miranda and Frederick, Hero and Claudio, and Beatrice and Benedick -- only the last pair has based their relationship on a real knowledge of one another, and acts out of a grounded faith in their partner’s inner self. No additional sources.
Filename: KBtemp2.wps
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