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Act 1
The soldiers return to Messina after a war, and two romantic plots start up almost immediately. Claudio falls for Hero and wants to marry her.
Act 2
The masked ball happens, and Don John tries his first move by telling Claudio that Don Pedro is wooing Hero for himself.
Act 3
The second half of the gulling plot plays out as Hero and her waiting-woman trick Beatrice the same way Benedick was tricked.
Act 4
The wedding turns into a public humiliation. Claudio rejects Hero in front of everyone, accusing her of being unchaste.
Act 5
Leonato confronts Claudio and Don Pedro, demanding satisfaction for Hero's death. Benedick challenges Claudio.
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