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What happens in Act 2 of much ado about nothing?
Summary: Act II, scene ii The bitter and wicked Don John has learned of the upcoming marriage of Claudio and Hero, and he wishes that he could find a way to prevent it. Don John’s servant Borachio devises a plan. Borachio is currently the lover of one of Hero’s serving women, Margaret.
What happens between Benedick and Claudio?
He tells Claudio that he believes Claudio has slandered Hero, and he quietly challenges him to a duel. When the other two keep on trying to joke with him, Benedick finally discloses that he can no longer be their companion since their slanderous accusations have murdered an innocent woman.
What do Leonato and Antonio say to Beatrice to tease her?
What does Leonato and Antonio say about Beatrice and marriage to tease her? She will never marry because she is too mean. She doesn’t want to be dictated by a man and not marry out of love.
What happens in Act 1 of Much Ado About Nothing?
In Act 1 of Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing we learn that there was a big battle and a man named Claudio performed very well. Don Pedro was the leader of the battle and he will be coming to visit Leonato (a governor) along with a man named Benedick. Beatrice (Leonato’s niece) loves to make fun of Benedick.
What do Antonio and leonato threaten and try to do when they see Claudio?
What do Antonio and Leonato threaten (and try) to do when they see Claudio? They have him accept a duel.
What does Antonio report about what his man overheard and how does leonato react?
Antonio says that a servant of his overheard Don Pedro talking with Claudio outside. Nevertheless, the only part of the conversation Antonio has intercepted is that Don Pedro will woo Hero that evening. Leonato’s prudent reply is that he will not consider the rumor to be true until his daughter is actually courted.
What does Antonio tell Don Pedro Claudio?
He then accuses Claudio of having killed Hero by his humiliation of her and challenges him to a duel. He tells Don Pedro that he will no longer be a member of his company and that Don John has run away.
What does Antonio report about what his man overheard and how does Leonato react?
Who does Leonato blame for Hero’s death?
When Claudio and Don Pedro appear, trying to leave Leonato’s estate, Leonato accuses Claudio of falsely denouncing Hero and, thus, of having caused her death.
Who is Antonio in Much Ado About Nothing?
Antonio is Leonato’s brother. An old man, he has a tendency to wag his head in a characteristic way. He apparently has a son who provides for the music in Leonato’s house. When a servant tells him that Don Pedro intends to woo Hero, he rushes to tell his brother, who is slightly skeptical of the thought.
What does Antonio say that gets Leonato to think?
What does Antonio say that gets Leonato to think again about his passionate denunciation of Hero? he says the punishment and pain out on Claudio and Don Pedro. Does Leonato think hero is guilty of being unfaithful? You just studied 15 terms!
How does Antonio defend Leonato?
Antonio tells Leonato to not take all the grief upon himself but to make those who caused the grief to suffer as well, namely Claudio and Don Pedro. How does Antonio defend Leonato? Antonio also challenges Claudio. 4.
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