Question
Which is an example of dramatic irony from Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing?(1 point)
Responses
Claudio is remorseful that Hero is dead but the audience knows she is alive.
Claudio is remorseful that Hero is dead but the audience knows she is alive.
The foolish character Dogberry is the one who catches the criminal
The foolish character Dogberry is the one who catches the criminal
Borachio and Don John want to ruin Claudio’s wedding
Borachio and Don John want to ruin Claudio’s wedding
Friar tells Leonato to pretend his daughter Hero is dead.
Friar tells Leonato to pretend his daughter Hero is dead.
Responses
Claudio is remorseful that Hero is dead but the audience knows she is alive.
Claudio is remorseful that Hero is dead but the audience knows she is alive.
The foolish character Dogberry is the one who catches the criminal
The foolish character Dogberry is the one who catches the criminal
Borachio and Don John want to ruin Claudio’s wedding
Borachio and Don John want to ruin Claudio’s wedding
Friar tells Leonato to pretend his daughter Hero is dead.
Friar tells Leonato to pretend his daughter Hero is dead.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct response that exemplifies dramatic irony from Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing" is:
**Claudio is remorseful that Hero is dead but the audience knows she is alive.**
In this case, the audience has knowledge of Hero's actual situation while Claudio does not, creating a situation of dramatic irony.
**Claudio is remorseful that Hero is dead but the audience knows she is alive.**
In this case, the audience has knowledge of Hero's actual situation while Claudio does not, creating a situation of dramatic irony.