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Beatrice
The woman who guided Dante through Paradise in the Divine Comedy
Benedick
A newly married man
Messina
A port city in northeastern Sicily on the Strait of ___
Hero
A man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
Love
A strong feeling of care and affection
Marriage
The state of being a ___ couple voluntarily joined for life
Comedy
Light and humorous drama with a happy ending
Shakespeare
English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers
Deception
A misleading falsehood
Themes
The subject matter of a conversation or discussion (plural)
Sicily
The Italian region on the island of ___
Anger
A strong emotion
Jealousy
A feeling of ___ envy
Misunderstanding
An understanding of something that is not correct
Soldiers
People who serve in an army
Cousins
The child of your aunt or uncle (plural)
Enemies
An opposing military force (plural)
Wife
A married woman
Husband
To use cautiously and frugally
Fighting
To be engaged in a ___
Dislike
An inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
Honour
The state of being honored
Loyalty
The quality of being ___
Lies
A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth (plural)

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