Much Ado About Nothing- Act 3 Guided Reading Flashcard

Front

What change does Benedick make to his appearance in Act 3?

Back

Benedick shaves and has a clean face.

Front

Who are Dogberry and Verges in Much Ado About Nothing?

Back

They are watchmen.

Front

What significant information does Beatrice overhear in the garden?

Back

She overhears that Benedick is in love with her.

Front

What is the primary responsibility of the watchmen on the night before the wedding?

Back

Their job is to make sure nothing bad happens before the wedding.

Front

How does Beatrice arrive in the garden at the beginning of Scene 1?

Back

Margaret gets her.

Front

What theme is highlighted by Benedick's change in appearance?

Back

The theme of love and transformation.

Front

What role do Dogberry and Verges play in the plot of Much Ado About Nothing?

Back

They provide comic relief and are involved in the subplot of the watchmen.

Front

How does overhearing conversations impact Beatrice's feelings towards Benedick?

Back

It leads her to realize that Benedick loves her, which influences her feelings.

Front

What does the watchmen's duty symbolize in the context of the play?

Back

It symbolizes the need for order and protection in the face of impending chaos.

Front

What literary device is used when Beatrice overhears the conversation about Benedick's love?

Back

This is an example of dramatic irony.