❝ Monologues · 5 lines · B2

Oh, that I were a man!

Beatrice's outburst · Much Ado About Nothing (1993)

 

Oh, that I were a man!

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What, bear her in hand until they come to take hands,

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Why it's worth practising

She climbs from self-pity to raw revenge, and the sudden stop makes it land.

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