| bear thee | conduct yourself |
| presently | at once |
| coy | distant, disdainful |
| methinks | it seems to me |
| fancy | love, whim |
| the old ornament of his cheek | beard |
| civet | perfume |
| paint himself | use cosmetics |
| heavy | serious, grave |
| moral | hidden meaning |
| knaves | villians |
| an | if |
| 3.1 is the mirror scene to which scene? How? What are the similarities/difference? | Beatrice hides while Hero and Ursula about her. Similar to when Benedick hides while Leonato, Don Pedro, and Claudio were talking about him.-Hero/Ursula and Leonate/Don Pedro/Claudio were playing were trying to trick Beatrice/BenedickDifferent because they were convincing Beatrice/Benedick that the other person was madly in love with them |
| What is the point to the mirror scenes? Why would Shakespeare include these two similar scenes? | To represent that everyone really wants Beatrice and Benedick togetherTo make Beatrice and Benedick fall in love with one another |
| On page 87 (3.1.62 and on) what do Hero and Ursula think that Beatrice will do with the knowledge that Benedick loves her? | They think she may find fault because she always finds something wrong with someoneThey think she may love herself too much to fall in love with another. |
| What does Beatrice mean when she says “And Benedick, love on; I will requite thee” (3.1.117)? | That he really does love her he should keep loving herShe will love him back |
| How are 3.2 and 3.4 mirror scenes? | 3.2- They talk of Hero being disloyal and say Claudio will shame her3.4-Margaret talks badly to Hero about makes fun of Benedick and Beatrice |
| What has Benedick done to his appearance that leads the other men to believe he is in love? | He shaves off his beard and smells goodIn the plays shown, he changes his clothes |
| What information does Don John give to the Prince and Claudio? | DJ tells of what Claudio will be because he says Hero is disloyal |
| If this information is true, what will the Prince and Claudio do to Hero? | They will shame her in front of everyone at the wedding.DJ will assist them |
| Beatrice and Benedick have names with similiar meanings.Beatrice means ” one who blesses”andBenedick means “blessed”Do their name meanings reflect their relationship? | Yes |
| Who is Dogberry? | The head of police-master constable |
| Who is Verges? | Dogberry’s partner |
| What is malopropism? | The mistaken use of a word in place of a similar sounding oneBenny and the Jets |
| What are three malopropisms that Dogberry uses in this scene? | Salvation=damnationStay him= stop himLechery= treachery |
| What does Borachio confess in this scene? | That Claudio will shame Hero at the alter |
| Borachio’s name means “drunkard”. How has Borachio’s acted like a drunkard in this scene? How has he previously not acted as a drunkard? | He said things that he regrets and shouldn’t haveIn previous scenes, he thought before he spoke |
| What is Dogberry trying to tell Leonato? Why doesn’t Leonato pay attention to Dogberry? | -that he arrested Borachio and ConradeHe is too focused on the wedding |
Voigt Much Ado About Nothing Act 3 Quiz
July 28, 2019