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    examples that use the heart instead of the mind to show love. Many people when it comes to love they use the heart. The heart plays a lot when it comes to being in love or trying to love someone. For example in Twelfth Night the Duke falls in love with Olivia. “O‚ when mine eyes did see Olivia’s first‚ methought she purged the air of pestilence! That instant was I turn’d into a hart; and my desires‚ like fell and cruel hounds‚ E’er since pursue me.” Stated the Duke when he saw her pictures. It was love

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    making the story much less intriguing. In addition to making the play less interesting‚ the disguise is also necessary to develop the storyline involving Sebastian‚ and the confusion that his return creates. It also is vital to the conflict between Olivia and Orsino‚ which depends on Viola’s disguise to keep things exciting. Viola’s disguise becomes increasing more important as the events take place. The majority of the plot lines depend on the disguise. Without it‚ the main theme of the play would

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    to see Olivia‚ the most perfectly present person I have ever met. As I got to know her‚ she changed my perspective on what perfection is in a lasting way. Olivia is challenged with Angelman Syndrome‚ a rare neuro-genetic disorder that causes developmental disability‚ speech problems and causes patients to require care for life. The more time I spent with her‚ the more I became aware that I was previously oblivious to the struggles outside my everyday existence. Much of the time Olivia was happy

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    play that the characters themselves do not know‚ but act out. It is very effective in creating humor and comedy. Here are some examples of dramatic irony: Towards the end of scene four the Duke wishes to send Cesario to court Olivia for him. The Duke believes that Olivia will pay more attention to Cesario and be able to relate to him better because he is young and good-looking. The Duke does not realise that the reason Viola looks this way is because she is female. Later on in the play the Duke

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    shown as using melodrama to emphasise his sorrow when referring to his unrequited love for Olivia. His exaggerated caricature of a lovesick character is comedic as the audience are made aware of his melodrama. Shakespeare used a character of high respect and status such as the duke‚ and portrayed him as a character the audience pity as a result of love. Displaying the Duke’s character as someone to pity gives Olivia a sense of empowerment‚ this ties in with the ‘Twelfth Night’ celebration. Traditionally

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    Paviell Reese Major Works Data Sheet Title: Twelfth Night Author: William Shakespeare Date of Publication: 1602 Genre: Shakespearean Comedy Biographical information about the author: William Shakespeare‚ born in 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon‚ Warwickshire‚ England‚ was an English poet and playwright. Shakespeare was believed to have been educated at the King’s New School in Stratford about a quarter-mile from his home. At the age of 18‚ Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway. The ceremony may have

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    Orsino and Olivia. Even though Orsino had not met or even seen Olivia‚ he was still madly in love with her. Lust is defined as an intense but temporary wanting of a persons attention or love. Orsino tried to capture the heart of Olivia through out the play‚ and lusted for her because he was attracted by her grieving for her family. It was thought by Orsino that She would have an intense love for him if she loved her family so much. As the play moves forward‚ Orsino actually meets Olivia but he loses

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    In the plays of William Shakespeare‚ he creates a range of different and interesting characters. Amongst his characters‚ there are similarities that can be traced throughout his plays. In this essay would be looking at Shakespeare’s Othello‚ Twelfth Night‚ and The Merchant of Venice. Within each of these works‚ there are characters that act as advisors‚ advocates‚ or go-betweens. These characters may be the protagonist or antagonist‚ the main or minor character‚ but they help move the plot forward

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    Twelfth Night‚ self-love is represented by the characters of Olivia‚ Orsino and Malvolio. Olivia embodies self-love which is clearly depicted in the scene where she mourns for her dead brother and she locks herself in her own world‚ refusing to speak to any guests until Viola comes along to deliver Orsino’s message of love. After delivering her message‚ Olivia approaches Viola by sending her a diamond ring (Act I Scene V). This indicates the Olivia was indulging herself in the thought of love for her brother

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    general ideas and results. At the end of the day‚ the creators use diverse strategies to accomplish the same objective. The Duke of Illyria in Twelfth Night and the soccer commander in She’s The Man‚ is enamored with Oliva in both the story and movie. Olivia goes gage for Viola‚ who was masked as Cersario in Twelfth Night‚ and Sebastian‚ her twin sibling in bot motion pictures‚ in She’s The Man. Some hints are given in both that it’s a girl who playing

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