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Benedick Good man Beatrice One who brings joy Nothing A woman Montanto Upward thrust Bird-bolt Blunt arrow Parrot Reply with jibberish (can’t think critically) Baldrick Belt for holding bugle Jades trick Deception; magician Yoke Woman bears the burden of a…

In Act 1 Scene 2 which two characters are talking? -Leonato and Antonio During this conversation between these two characters, what other three characters are being talked about? -Claudio, Don Pedro and Hero During the conversation one person overhears some…

Don John;in the meantime let me be that I am and seek not to alter me I came yonder from a great supper; the prince your brother is royally entertained by Leonato; and I can give you intelligence of an…

1. How does Claudio reject Hero? Contemptuously as a wanton 2. What does Don Pedro call Hero? A common stale 3. What fate does Leonato wish upon his daughter, Hero, after she swoons away? And what extreme measure is he…

Beatrice Hero plans to convince ___________ that Benedick is in love. Margaret Hero sends _____________ to tell Beatrice that Hero and Ursula are talking about her in the garden very positive Hero instructs Ursula to say ___________ things about Benedick…

The messenger tells Leonato someone will be arriving in Messina, who is coming? Don Pedro is coming with claudio, Benedick from war. Beatrice questions the messenger about someone, Who? To Benedick Leonato niece. According to Leonato, who is fighting a…

If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it that, surfeiting, the appetite may sicken and so die enough, no more/ ’tis not so sweet now as it was before so full of shapes is…

Context – Background Info Author BioFull Name: William ShakespeareDate of Birth: 1564Place of Birth: Stratford-upon-Avon, EnglandDate of Death: 1616When Written: c. 1601Where Written: EnglandWhen Published: 1623Literary Period: The RenaissanceRelated Literary Works: Twelfth Night has been referred to as a “transvestite…

Significance of Title In Elizabethan England, the ‘twelfth night’ denoted the culmination of a period of major celebration and revelry that begun on All Hallows Eve – more commonly known as Halloween in our modern culture. During this festival, there…

What type of metaphor does the Duke use when he addresses the “spirit of love” in Act 1? He uses a metaphor drawn from falconry when he addresses the “spirit of love.” How does Shakespeare symbolise Viola’s practical side in…