The setting of a story is determined by the mood or tone of the story. If it’s a serious tragedy, then the setting might consist of a graveyard or something else associated with death. Hamlet’s story mainly takes place in a castle, a very general and normal setting for a tragedy. Much Ado About Nothing takes place in Italy, at one of the character’s houses. When comparing both of these settings, there is an obvious difference. One of the settings is more light-hearted than the other but both are housing grounds for the main characters and the central setting where everything starts or takes place. Much Ado About Nothing is more modern than Hamlet as it’s setting shows that it’s story is dealing with more general problems like romance or relationships. Hamlet deals with romance as well but not in the same mood as Much Ado About Nothing. As mentioned before, since one of the stories is a comedy and the other is a tragedy, both deal with their conflicts differently. They may have similar conflicts but they deal with them in different ways reflected by their moods. Romance is one of the conflicts affected by mood. A castle is filled with acts of chivalry whereas a house is just a house. Anything can happen in a house but Much Ado About Nothing wants to use it as a key factor for its romance conflicts. Hamlet uses its setting of a castle for its conflicts of death and the truth. Hamlet uses the setting of a castle to form its plot as the old King has been killed by the new King and Hamlet wants to get revenge. Since Hamlet lives in a time where everyone obeys the higher being, in this case the King, he has to prove that he is guilty of murder by
The setting of a story is determined by the mood or tone of the story. If it’s a serious tragedy, then the setting might consist of a graveyard or something else associated with death. Hamlet’s story mainly takes place in a castle, a very general and normal setting for a tragedy. Much Ado About Nothing takes place in Italy, at one of the character’s houses. When comparing both of these settings, there is an obvious difference. One of the settings is more light-hearted than the other but both are housing grounds for the main characters and the central setting where everything starts or takes place. Much Ado About Nothing is more modern than Hamlet as it’s setting shows that it’s story is dealing with more general problems like romance or relationships. Hamlet deals with romance as well but not in the same mood as Much Ado About Nothing. As mentioned before, since one of the stories is a comedy and the other is a tragedy, both deal with their conflicts differently. They may have similar conflicts but they deal with them in different ways reflected by their moods. Romance is one of the conflicts affected by mood. A castle is filled with acts of chivalry whereas a house is just a house. Anything can happen in a house but Much Ado About Nothing wants to use it as a key factor for its romance conflicts. Hamlet uses its setting of a castle for its conflicts of death and the truth. Hamlet uses the setting of a castle to form its plot as the old King has been killed by the new King and Hamlet wants to get revenge. Since Hamlet lives in a time where everyone obeys the higher being, in this case the King, he has to prove that he is guilty of murder by