Much Ado About Nothing - Act 1 Notes Flashcards
Where were Don Pedro, Claudio, and Benedick?
They were fighting a battle with Don John
Who did Beatrice ask about? Why?
She asked about Benedick, because even though she complains about him, it appears that she cares about him
Who was defeated in the war? How does Don Pedro treat the loser?
Don John lost the war, Don Pedro treats him nicely
How do Beatrice and Benedick treat each other? What can you conclude about their relationship?
They are mean to each other. They seem to hate each other but its actually appears that they care for each other in some way
Who does Claudio like? Why? What does Benedick think of her?
Claudio likes Hero, He thinks she is amazing and smart. Benedick dislikes Hero, he thinks she is to short among other things
What does Don Pedro plan on happening before he dies?
Benedick will fall in love
What other reasons does Claudio like Hero, besides her looks and personality?
Financial gain ( Because she is Leonato’s Daughter )
What offer does Don Pedro make Claudio?
He will talk to Leonato and Hero for Claudio
What does Antonio learn from his Eavesdropping servant?
He learns (incorrectly) that Don Pedro wants to marry Hero instead of Claudio
