Twelveth Night Act 1 Flashcards
where does scene 1 take place?
Illyria
does Duke Orsino have a band? How does he treat them?
yes he does
he keeps them on speed dial
sometimes he loves music because it reminds him of lovin but in a milisecond he can decide he no longer wants it
who asks the duke to go hunt?
curio
what does killing bambi remind the duke of?
the first time he laid his eyes on olivia
why couldnt Valentine deliver Orsinos note to Olivia?
the Countesses handmaid told valentine to get lost
what did Olivia’s note to Orsino say?
her brother died so she decided she wil mourn for 7 years
describe what olivias mourning looks like
she wears a black getup with a black veil and salty tears splashing the ground
what is orsinos reaction to olivias mourning?
he admires her devotion to her family and thinks she will make an excellent wife
Orsino says he wants to lie on what?
a sweet bed of flowers, while he thinks about love
Orsino thinks Olivia will make a great lover when what happens?
when cupids arrow makes her fall for a living man
How does scene 2 start?
A very bad ship wreck, Viola ends up on Illyria
Viola thinks her brother died but she still
has a hope that hes alive
The captian tries to comfort Viola how?
telling Viola he saw her brother swimming to shore
the ship sank into _______ parts
2
how does viola repay the captain for his comfort?
she gives him gold
Why does Viola not like the duke, even though shes only heard a few stories of him
her brother and dad passed away so she swore off men while she grieves
viola wants to dress as __________
a boy
what is violas idea to get money?
dress as a boy and sing for the dukes court
Sir Toby Belch
is Olivias uncle
Toby fights for his right to
party
Maria doesnt like the fact
toby and his friend sit around and drink
Sir Andrew Aguecheek
stays with Toby
wants Olivia to marry him
Viola falls in love with
the Duke
what is Violas boy name?
Cesario
Who does Viola have to convince to fall for the Duke?
Olivia
How was the Duke feel about Cesario? (Viola)
he likes “his” girlish personality and soft voice and thinks that will make Olivia will fall for the duke if Cesario becomes his wingman
why does feste call Olivia a fool?
for mourning her brother whos now in a better place
mavilo claims
feste isnt funny and has seen him get clowned
what does olivia call ceserio?
a total dream boat `
Olivia gives up on mourning her brother. Why?
because she believes Ceserio is sent from fate and shes going to let whatever happen happen
