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A 4 page paper which examines the strong female characters in Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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women were not merely bystanders who were constantly a victim in a mans world, but powerful players in many instances which was something that indicated a sense of admiration and
respect from Shakespeare towards women. In the comedy Much Ado About Nothing there is clearly the confusion and comedic actions of the people, thus perhaps leading some readers/viewers to contend
that no one in the story really had power. But, one character, Beatrice, is presented as a very strong and independent woman who is not afraid to speak her mind.
The following paper examines her character as a female power. Women in Much Ado About Nothing In first looking at the charcter of Beatrice one notes that she
and Benedick clearly have some sort of past, although she indicates she is not really interested and Benedick, clearly smitten with her, feels he has no hope and claims that
he "trusts no women and vows he will die a bachelor" (McGoodwin). Another author indicates their take on this beginning, when Beatrice feigns interest in Benedick: "It is also easily
discerned from Beatrices sarcasm that she despairs of Benedick and holds him in contempt. Personally, I held the suspicion that Beatrice, a pillar of strength and level-headedness, was fighting to
preserve her image against the confusion of emotions and her denied lust for Benedick" (BookLore). Beatrice is essentially a respected woman, and perhaps even the right hand of her
father. She is an intelligent woman and women in that day who were intelligent, possessed of logic and reason, were likely not easily prone to falling in love. From a
logical and reasonable perspective, love and passion and desires had little in the way of purpose. In the play, when they meet again, there is a clear strength, as
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