Much Ado About Nothing Characters with 100% correct answers 2023

Beatrice Niece of Leonato and cousin of Hero Describe Beatrice's character - extremely quick-witted and verbally smart - often amuses friends and relatives with elaborate stories and jokes, at her own expense - generous and good hearted but she does mock and tease others - Benedick is her main target Benedick a gentleman soldier, recently fighting under Don Pedro and a close friend of Don Pedro & Claudio Describe Benedick's character -similar to Beatrice, very witty and fond of mocking others with big jokes and puns - he swears he will never marry, very critical of women and does not trust them Claudio a young soldier who has won great acclaim fighting under Don Pedro during the recent wars Describe Claudio's character - he is in love with Hero - he is valiant and loving but gullible and quick to believe nasty rumors and to feel betrayed by others Hero The beautiful young daughter of Leonato and cousin to Beatrice Describe Hero's character Hero is lovely, gentle and innocent Don Pedro a very important nobleman from Aragon, sometimes called the Prince. He is a great friend of Leonato and is close to his soldiers Describe Don Pedro's character - generous, courteous, intelligent and loving to his friends but he is also quick to believe evil of others and hasty to take revenge - he is the most politically and socially powerful character in the play Leonato - father of Hero and uncle of Beatrice, governor of Messina and a respected, wealthy elderly nobleman Describe Leonato's character - he is second in status only to Don Pedro Don John illegitimate half brother to Don Pedro, sometimes referred to as the Bastard Describe Don John's character - melancholy and sullen by nature - he creates a dark scheme to ruin the happiness of Hero and Claudio - the villain of the play driven to his actions by envy of his brother's power Margaret Hero's lower class serving woman & lover of the mistrustful Borachio. Margaret unwittingly helps Borachio and Don John deceive Claudio into thinking Hero is unfaithful Describe Margaret's character - she is honest yet she has some dealings with the villainous world of Don John Borrachio associate of Don John and lover of Margaret. His name means drunkard in Italian Comrade one of Don John's intimate associates, devoted to his schemes Dogberry very sincere chief policeman of Messina in charge of the watch - middle class character who tries to speak formally like a nobleman Verges deputy to Dogberry Antonio Leonato's elderly brother and uncle to Hero and Beatrice Balthasar waiting man in Leonato's household and a musician Ursula one of Hero's waiting women Friar Friar Francis is the man who is to marry Claudio and Hero - when Claudio disgraces Hero, Friar believes Hero is innocent and tries to convince everyone of this and comes up with the plan to fake Hero's death until everything is resolved