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  1. Definitions and examples of 136 literary terms and devices. Instant PDF downloads. Refine any search. Find related themes, quotes, symbols, characters, and more.

    • Malvolio

      In revenge, Maria, Sir Toby, and others play a prank on...

    • Olivia

      Get everything you need to know about Olivia in Twelfth...

    • 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

      Get everything you need to know about Orsino in Twelfth...

  2. not; but thy intercepter, full of despite, bloody as the hunter, attends thee at the orchard-end: dismount thy tuck, be yare in thy preparation, for thy assailant is quick, skilful and deadly. 1770; Viola. You mistake, sir; I am sure no man hath any quarrel to me: my remembrance is very free and clear from any image of offence done to any man.

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  4. Disguises, mistaken identities, and tangled love triangles distort reality for characters and audience alike. As Shakespeare’s most beloved and endearing fool Feste states, “ Nothing that is so is so.”. Start Reading. Download Full Text.

  5. 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.

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

  7. ACT 1, Scene 4: Enter VALENTINE and VIOLA in man's attire (1.4.1) — Valentine, servant of Duke Orsino, tells Cesario (Viola in disguise) that Orsino holds him ("Cesario") in high esteem. Enter DUKE ORSINO, CURIO, and Attendants (1.4.10) — Orsino sends Cesario (Viola in disguise) to woo Olivia on Orsino's behalf.

  8. Read an in-depth analysis of Antonio. Next section Viola. A list of all the characters in Twelfth Night. Twelfth Night characters include: Viola, Orsino and Olivia, Malvolio, Sir Toby, Maria, Sebastian, Antonio.

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