Thesis Statement

Question 1

PART 1

Answer 1

At a time when marriage was a way to uphold reputation and unmarried women were supposedly sent to take apes up to hell,

Question 2

PART 2

Answer 2

Shakespeare challenges and explores the concept of love and marriage while comparing traditional ways to true feelings of love

Question 3

PART 3

Answer 3

Through using humour and mockery. Shakespeare is able to show contrasting attitudes to love

Question 4

PART 4

Answer 4

and how love and marriage can be found in the most unlikely places shown to us by Beatrice and Benedick.

Question 5

MY THESIS STATEMENT

Answer 5

At a time when marriage was a way to uphold reputation and unmarried women were supposedly sent to take apes up to hell, Shakespeare challenges and explores the concept of love and marriage while comparing traditional ways to true feelings of love Through using humour and mockery. Shakespeare is able to show contrasting attitudes to love and how love and marriage can be found in the most unlikely places shown to us by Beatrice and Benedick.