In act 1 scene 3 line 56 Conrade says to Don John ‘to the death my lord.’ The abstract noun ‘death’ indicates that Conrade is willing to die so Don John is able to survive. This links to the ultimate loyalty in marriage where part of the vows is to say ‘till death do us part’ meaning they are to be married and to stay together till either one of them dies. This could also show that Conrade thinks of Don John in that specfic way and could be romantically involved with Don John. The noun ‘lord’ shows that Conrade thinks very highly of Don John, enough to think that he is of royal status. When Conrade says ‘my lord’ this shows that Conrade thinks of Don John as his because of the determiner
In act 1 scene 3 line 56 Conrade says to Don John ‘to the death my lord.’ The abstract noun ‘death’ indicates that Conrade is willing to die so Don John is able to survive. This links to the ultimate loyalty in marriage where part of the vows is to say ‘till death do us part’ meaning they are to be married and to stay together till either one of them dies. This could also show that Conrade thinks of Don John in that specfic way and could be romantically involved with Don John. The noun ‘lord’ shows that Conrade thinks very highly of Don John, enough to think that he is of royal status. When Conrade says ‘my lord’ this shows that Conrade thinks of Don John as his because of the determiner