Much Ado About Nothing - Literature Analysis
English
Grade 6
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A worksheet analyzing comedy techniques through a reading extract from Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, focusing on grammar and literary devices for Grade 6 students.
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Much Ado About Nothing - Literature Analysis
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Grade Grade 6
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Reading Extract from Much Ado About Nothing
ACT II, SCENE I
Enter LEONATO, HERO, CLAUDIO, and others.
LEONATO:
I learn in this letter that Don Pedro of Arragon comes this night to Messina.
LEONATO:
If he will come, I love him well. And my good friends, I pray you, let me have your hands.
HERO:
Now, for truly, I think you have a quarrel to your other hat.
CLAUDIO:
No more than that: I pray you, let me go with you.
LEONATO:
Do, good my friends; for, my sake, stay till he come.
Enter DON PEDRO.
DON PEDRO:
What, flag of the season? Speak, will you go?
CLAUDIO:
With all my heart, I am not a man of many words, and I will be brief. Here is my hand, and here my heart, and I am truly yours.
DON PEDRO:
And I, my lord, shall have my daughter to my wife.
HERO:
I do love nothing in the world so well as you.
(They embrace.)
END OF EXCERPT
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Questions
Answer the following questions based on the reading extract. Use complete sentences where appropriate.
1.
Identify one example of a literary device used in this extract and explain its effect.
[2 marks]2.
What does the phrase 'flag of the season' likely mean in this context?
[2 marks]3.
Identify the tone of Don Pedro's line 'What, flag of the season? Speak, will you go?'
[2 marks]4.
Describe the relationship between Claudio and Hero as depicted in this extract.
[2 marks]5.
What is the significance of the line 'I do love nothing in the world so well as you'?
[2 marks]6.
Identify and explain one example of Shakespeare's use of stage directions in this extract.
[3 marks]7.
Choose one line from the extract and rewrite it using modern language, maintaining the original meaning.
[3 marks]8.
Describe how the dialogue in this extract contributes to the development of comedy in the play.
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