Much Ado About Nothing - "Game Of Love"
Much Ado About Nothing
The main love themes in the play, Much Ado About Nothing, can be considered as based on "The Game Of Love." Two themes in the plot are examples of this and they are: the situation where Don Pedro, Claudio and Leonardo are speaking loudly of a love possessed by Beatrice for Benedick, and overheard by Benedick (who had promised himself a life of bachelorhood) who consequently falls in deep love with Beatrice; and the situation where Don John (who gets a thrill from ruining the love between two people) plans the illusion of Hero acting in an unfaithful manner the night before her wedding.
Firstly, the "Game Of Love" is played out in Much Ado About Nothing in the theme of the trap to trick Benedick and Beatrice to fall in love with each other. The word "game" means something (with a plan) that is played out, sometimes with rules. This is what Leonardo, Claudio and Don Pedro are doing, creating a plan, to deceive both Benedick and Beatrice into believing......
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