Jasmin Clark Block 4 Twelfth Night Reflective Paper Working on projects with a group of peers and with limited assistance from the teacher has many benefits. Firstly‚ all the groups have complete control of their project. The group is able to choose their own path and make decisions for the how to end product will be according to what they want. This differs from usual projects‚ because the teacher will usually set standards and expectations for the final submission. However‚ in independent study
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In Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night‚ Shakespeare plays with the idea of being and not being‚ specifically during the interaction between Feste the Fool and Olivia during Act 1‚ Scene 5. Although a comical character‚ Feste often inserts genuine wit and cunning into his role‚ which would not immediately be associated with a fool; he is a foolish wit. Feste’s dual intelligence and humor are established as he is first introduced to Olivia. Immediately after Olivia enters the scene and orders Feste’s removal
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Feste may appear to be the average fool used for comic relief; however‚ looking into this further one can see he is a deep character with strong ideologies. William Shakespeare’s famous play Twelfth Night illustrates several different themes. One of the most important themes is human nature‚ which can be unveiled and interpreted by Feste. Feste expresses his understanding that we are what we do through wit and intelligence. Evidently‚ Feste believes that the past can only be patched and not completely
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Identity is often misinterpreted in common films and novels. These originated from Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night about a girl named Viola‚ who washed ashore and dresses as a man so she can raise money to return to her land. One of the films that is based off the idea of deception through appearance is Some Like it Hot‚ two men searching for employment in a band dress as girls‚ cloaking themselves from a mob. Deception in appearance is common throughout these two stories in several ways. Disguise
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or reveals a secret affects the plot and adds to the main theme of the work. Viola‚ a character in Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night‚ must keep the secret of her true identity. The play uses secrecy as an important element of the plot by creating irony‚ situational comedy‚ and tension‚ as well as affecting the plot and contributing to the overall meaning of the play. The plot of Twelfth Night is affect by the secret that Viola keeps and reveals. Viola is a lady of Messaline who has been shipwrecked on
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study‚ Shakespeare’s moments of sudden love will be examined in both art and science. Shakespeare has depicted the unyielding pain of longing for or losing love‚ and its unpredictable nature through his writing. Let us take his masterpiece of Twelfth Night where Olivia is sought after by Duke Orsino who is in pains for her love. But alas‚ Olivia has vowed to sworn off men as loving tribute to her dead brother and Orsino sends Viola to profess his love to Olivia. Enter the unpredictability of this
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themselves‚ and not depend on others in order to survive. In the novels Night and Maus II by Elie Wiesel and Art Spiegelman‚ the main characters Elie and Vladek are prisoners at Auschwitz. Both Vladek and Elie take advantage of the opportunities given. They are also selfish when it comes to survival‚ hence only relying on themselves. This is crucial to their survival of the death camp. In Art Spiegelman’s Maus II and Elie Wiesel’s Night‚ Elie and Vladek have to take advantage of every opportunity‚
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In twelfth night‚ Malvolio starts off as a legitimate comic target‚ as the way that he acts towards certain characters in the play shows us that he could be considered more of a villain. I do not believe that we‚ as an audience‚ feel sympathy for Malvolio in the early stages of the play as we see his treatment of others‚ namely Sir Toby‚ Sir Andrew and Maria. This is shown when Malvolio reprimands Sir Toby and Sir Andrew. Malvolio threatens Sir Toby‚ telling him that Olivia will throw him out if
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Parallelism is often used in pieces of literature to make characters and moments from the plot memorable to the reader‚ whether it be fiction or non-fiction‚ novel or play. Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night is no different as parallelism is scattered all throughout the story in many different forms and through many different characters. These characters may seem similar to one another in a lot of ways‚ but their outcomes at the end of the play are often very different. These characters- Orsino and Olivia
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In modern day‚ it is almost impossible to find someone without social media. It connects friends‚ business‚ and even family. During Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night‚ twitter and facebook did not exist. What would happen if did? Our group was assigned to create social media for characters in the story. When developing the project‚ we thought about each character relationships and behavior. Ultimately‚ to create an accurate Yahoo Answers account. Malvolio-- a character involved in a subplot to the Viola-Olivia-Orsino-
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