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1. www.litcharts.com › lit › twelfth-nightTwelfth Night Character Analysis - LitCharts

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   Need help on characters in William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night? Check out our detailed character descriptions. From the creators of SparkNotes.

   • Malvolio

     The steward in charge of the servants at Olivia's house. A...

   • Olivia

     A beautiful noblewoman in Illyria. At the beginning of the...

   • Sebastian

     Viola's twin brother, whom she believes is lost at sea, and...

   • Viola (Cesario)

     The protagonist of Twelfth Night.An aristocratic woman, she...

   • Orsino

     The Duke and ruler of Illyria. At the beginning of the play...

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3. www.sparknotes.com › twelfthnight › plot-analysisTwelfth Night: Full Play Analysis - SparkNotes

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   Twelfth Night is a play about desire’s power to override conventions of class, religion, and even gender. Several characters begin the play believing they want one thing, only to have love teach them they actually want something else.

4. literariness.org › 2020/07/26 › analysis-of-williamAnalysis of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night

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   Jul 26, 2020 · As in all of Shakespeare’s comedies, Twelfth Night treats the obstacles faced by lovers in fulfilling their desires. In an influential essay, “The Two Worlds of Shakespearean Comedy,” Sherman Hawkins has detected two basic structural patterns in Shakespeare’s comedies.

5. www.sparknotes.com › twelfthnight › charactersTwelfth Night: Character List - SparkNotes

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   • Viola. A young woman of aristocratic birth, and the play’s protagonist. Washed up on the shore of Illyria when her ship is wrecked in a storm, Viola decides to make her own way in the world.
   • Orsino. A powerful nobleman in the country of Illyria. Orsino is lovesick for the beautiful Lady Olivia, but becomes more and more fond of his handsome new page boy, Cesario, who is actually a woman—Viola.
   • Olivia. A wealthy, beautiful, and noble Illyrian lady, Olivia is courted by Orsino and Sir Andrew Aguecheek, but to each of them she insists that she is in mourning for her brother, who has recently died, and will not marry for seven years.
   • Sebastian. Viola’s lost twin brother. When he arrives in Illyria, traveling with Antonio, his close friend and protector, Sebastian discovers that many people think that they know him.

6. www.litcharts.com › lit › twelfth-nightTwelfth Night Study Guide | Literature Guide - LitCharts

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   Is Twelfth Night a transvestite comedy?

   • Twelfth Night has been referred to as a "transvestite comedy" and can be grouped with other Shakespeare plays in which characters cross-dress—namely, the comedy As You Like It, but also Merchant of Venice, which includes a court scene in which the primary female character, Portia, dresses up as a young man.

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   How is Twelfth Night a comedy?

   • The comedy of Twelfth Night is earned by demonstrating all that must be surmounted for desire to reach fulfillment. Twelfth Night, or What You Will was written between 1600 and 1602.

   Analysis of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night

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   Who is a pageboy in Twelfth Night?

   • The protagonist of Twelfth Night. An aristocratic woman, she is tossed up on the coast of Illyria by a shipwreck at the beginning of the play and disguises herself as the pageboy, Cesario … read analysis of Viola (Cesario) The Duke and ruler of Illyria. At the beginning of the play Orsino is obsessed by his unrequited love for Olivia .

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   • We have a whole range of Twelfth Night resources to chose from: SCENE I. DUKE ORSINO’s palace. The appetite may sicken, and so die. Stealing and giving odour! Enough; no more: Tis not so sweet now as it was before. That it alone is high fantastical.

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9. www.rsc.org.uk › twelfth-night › characterTwelfth Night Detailed Character Information | Shakespeare ...

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   We explore key questions for each character and link to further analysis of their language. Learn more about the characters of Viola, Orsino, Olivia and Malvolio with photo galleries and study grids to complete.