Shakespearean comedies always have some level of scandalous misfortune that drives conflict. In the end, this scandalous misfortune finds a way to resolve itself and brings all of the characters together. In Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing”, the character Claudio sacrifices his reputation in order to comply with his religious and social values. For a man of this time to violate those values would be deplorable. Claudio was a venerable character who was in love with the lady Hero. No one could imagine the death sentence these two characters would virtually go through. Due to villainous characters, Claudio’s love for Hero would turn into destination. A destination that would eventually prove to be like a cruel fraudulent joke. In this
