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Much Ado About Nothing: resumen de Act 3, Scene 1

Act 3, Scene 1 de 17 · 5 min para leer el scene

In Act 3, Scene 1, Hero and Ursula arrange for Beatrice to overhear praise of Benedick and criticism of her own scorn, presenting his love as a secret. Beatrice accepts what she hears, rejects her proud behavior, and promises to return Benedick's affection with marriage in mind.

Qué sucede

  1. Hero sends Margaret to bring Beatrice secretly within hearing of a planned conversation.
  2. Beatrice hides beneath the honeysuckle while Hero and Ursula describe their scheme as fishing with bait.
  3. Hero claims Benedick loves Beatrice but says her pride and mockery make revealing his feelings dangerous.
  4. Ursula praises Benedick's qualities, and Hero names Claudio as the only man she ranks above him.
  5. Hero and Ursula leave to discuss clothes for Hero's wedding tomorrow, confident that their trap succeeds.
  6. Alone, Beatrice rejects her scorn and pledges to love Benedick in return.

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En qué fijarte

Beatrice turns the overheard claim into a personal commitment. Her response confirms that Hero and Ursula's scheme changes her attitude toward Benedick.

Comprobación rápida

Why does Hero pretend that Beatrice should not hear about Benedick's love?

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