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CHARACTERS ((HERO (lovely, gentle and kind, Leonato's daughter,…
CHARACTERS
BENEDICK
hates Beatrice, has a "merry war" of wits and insults with her.
tricked by Claudio, Don Pedro and Leonato = falling in love with Beatrice, marries her.
witty young lord of Padua, soldier, successful with women
BEATRICE
Leonato's niece, strong-willed, never wants to marry
All the same, tricked into falling in love and marrying Benedick.
HERO
lovely, gentle and kind, Leonato's daughter, beloved of Claudio
publicly shamed at her wedding, suffers terribly
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CLAUDIO
Disgraces her after he is tricked by Don John, he thought she has been unfaithful.
young florentine soldier, suspicious nature, plans to marry Hero.
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LEONATO
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respected, well-to-do; elderly noble, governor of Messina
DON PEDRO
nobleman, prince of Aragon, generous, courteous, clever but hasty to take revenge
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DON JOHN
illegitimate brother of Don Pedro, antagonist of the play
melancholy and sullen by nature, his evil actions are motivated by his envy of his brother's social authority
BORACHIO
associate of Don John, Margaret's lover, tricked Claudio
CONRAD
entirely devoted to Don John,
MARGARET
Hero's serving woman, flirtatious, lower class, honest but her lover is the mistrustful Borachio
(waiting woman with Ursula)
DOGBERRY
chief policeman of Messina, takes his job seriously but uses exactly the wrong word to say his meaning= parody
ANTONIO
Beatrice's father, Leonato's elderly brother
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