Twelfth Night
BY SIA
AND FELIX
Love
Most of the characters get
in situations that are a result of
them being in love.
Olivia sends Cesario a ring
because she fell in love with
him.
Sir Andrew challenges Cesario
because he saw Olivia flirting
with him.
Orsino: "O, when mine eyes did see Olivia first,
Methought she purg'd the air of pestilence;
That instant was I turn'd into a hart."
I, i 19-21
Viola: "After him I love, more than I love
these eyes, more than my life, More, by all
mores, than e'er I shall love wife."
IV, i, 129-133
Ring
Olivia sends the ring over to
Cesario to show him that she
is in love with him.
The ring is used to represent love.
Love causes the characters to
act different and get in awkward
situations because they're in love.
Olivia
Orsino
Disguise & Deception
Effect
Sir Andrew and Cesario have a battle.
Antonio gets arrested, because he
was seen when he was trying to stop
the battle because he thought Cesario
was Sebastian.
Malvolio does exactly what Maria's letter
says making Olivia think he is mad.
Malvolio wore yellow stockings and
cross-gartering and he had a smile on
his face which was very unlike him.
Olivia marries Sebastian because
she thinks he is Cesario.
Olivia falls in love with Viola, who was in
her man disguise (Cesario)
Quotations
Viola: "Disguise, I see thou art a wickedness
Wherein the pregnant enemy does much.
How easy is it for the proper false
In women's waxen hearts to set their forms!"
II, ii, 26-29
Orsino: "That say thou art a man : Diana's lip
Is not more smooth and rubious; thy small pipe
Is as the maiden's organ, shrill and sound;
And all is semblative a women's part."
I, iv, 31 - 34
Symbols
Maria's letter
Maria wrote the letter to
trick Malvolio.
Context
Sir Toby deceives Sir Andrew into believing
that Olivia is jealous of him.
Maria tricks Malvolio
into believing that Olivia
is in love with him.
Feste disguises as a priest to fool
Malvolio into believing that
he is mad.
Viola disguises as a man and
causes a lot of complications
Characters
Feste
Maria
Sir Toby
Viola