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    Shakespeare Twelfth Night is Viola‚ a girl who disguises as a young boy in order to be employed by the duke of Illyria Orsino. Throughout the play Viola goes through different obstacles and struggles but ends up on finding the correct path toward her happiness. Which then makes Viola is a good woman because she is obedient‚selfless and brave. To begin‚ Viola is a good woman because she is obedient. Viola is compliant to all the people in Orsino’s court and Olivia’s court then later on Orsino addresses

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    time‚ love proves itself over and over how difficult it is to find. In teenagers especially‚ who think everything is figured out‚ and think love is easy‚ but again love proves them wrong‚ which hurts them in the process. In William Shakespeare’s romantic comedy‚ Twelfth NightOrsino demonstrates the theme of unrequited love may hurt‚ but there is someone who loves you even if you don’t see it. Even if someone is hurt‚ they may miss that someone else loves them. Love occurs often in Twelfth Night

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    Justin Sundstrom 2/14/13 2nd period Twelfth Night 2. In Twelfth Night a theme of unrealistic love is established‚ with all the different characters. Duke Orsino loves Olivia who loves Viola who really is the main character Viola‚ who has a thing for the Duke. This conflict of lovers is unrealistic‚ and makes for an exciting conflict. This unrealistic chain of events is related to the realistic ideas of people falling in love with a persons personality‚ and also relates that people

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    In Shakespeare’s "Twelfth Night"‚ it is clearly evident that the fluctuation in attitude to the dual role and situation and tribulations imposed upon the character of Viola/Cesario ends up in a better understanding of both sexes‚ and thus‚ allows Viola to have a better understanding for Orsino. Near the opening of the play‚ when Viola is adopting her male identity‚ she creates another self‚ like two masks and may decide to wear one or the other while swinging between the two identities in emotion

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    The long wait is finally over! Last week‚ the Duke of Illyria‚ Orsino‚ and the lovely Countess Olivia had met right outside of the madame’s house. Yet‚ the meeting didn’t meet our expectations‚ as the grieving Olivia had rejected Orsino once again. Whether the fault is on the unfaithful worker‚ Cesario‚ we don’t know! Orsino had fallen in love with the noblewoman Olivia‚ and his passion increased every time his messenger informed him that she had‚ once again‚ refused his confessions. Olivia has

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    Twelfth Night: Theme of Love In the play "Twelfth Night‚" Shakespeare explores and illustrates the emotion of love with precise detail. According to "Webster’s New World Dictionary‚" love is defined as "a strong affection or liking for someone." Throughout the play Shakespeare examines three different types of love: true love‚ self love and friendship. "Twelfth Night" consists of many love triangles‚ however many of the characters who are tangled up in the web of love are blind to see that their

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    The Reasons of Love in Twelfth Night William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night is a well-known romantic comedy in which many characters fall in love due to their own personal reasons. Viola shows that true love should be caused by genuine reasons‚ but Orsino and Malvolio demonstrate that people can pursue others for their own selfish purposes. However‚ these three characters all reveal that the reasons that make them fall in love are based on their own personalities. Orsino is depicted as a fickle character

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    Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare Copyright Notice ©2009 eNotes.com Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. No part of this work covered by the copyright hereon may be reproduced or used in any form or by any means graphic‚ electronic‚ or mechanical‚ including photocopying‚ recording‚ taping‚ Web distribution or information storage retrieval systems without the written permission of the publisher. All or part of the content in these eNotes comes from MAXnotes® for Twelfth Night‚ and is copyrighted by Research

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    Characteristics of Orsino in Shakespeare’s Twelfth Knight Love is desirable‚ everyone is in search of it‚ but some take it too far. Some let it control you‚ and reveal characteristics that ought not to be revealed. Orsino‚ in the twelfth knight for example let’s love control him revealing aspects of his personality that reveal is obsession with love. Some Notable Characteristics of the Duke of Illyria are his moodiness‚ selfishness and how he is a fool for love. Orsino is a gentleman who

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    Twelfth Night‚ or What You Will Art and Culture Quotes How we cite the quotes: Citations follow this format: (Act.Scene.Line). Line numbers correspond to the Norton edition. VIOLA And what should I do in Illyria? My brother he is in Elysium. Perchance he is not drown’d: what think you‚ sailors? (1.2.2) | Twelfth Night is full of literary references‚ including allusions to Shakespeare’s own dramatic works. For example‚ the play’s shipwreck plot involving the separation of twins echoes the

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