... Both Beatrice and Benedick develop under each other's influence. As for Benedick to be worthy of Beatrice, he must cast aside his male role by embracing Hero's cause, in addition for Beatrice to be worthy of Benedick, she must abandon her distrust of men and place her faith in him. Within in the title "Much Ado About Nothing", the word 'nothing' implies it links with how characters in the play create a lot of bother about nothing. The word "nothing" has a double meaning. Noting and nothing sounded identical in Shakespeare's time. "Noting" and "nothing"2 is spoken a lot of in the play. 'Noting' (observing, overhearing) in the play can refer to the importance of how the characters perceive each other and how the characters are faced with how certain they be from what they see, or hear, or know is true. It is unknown whether Shakespeare meant to use ...

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