useful terms for Shakespeare twelfth night Flashcards

1
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Petrarchan lovers.

A

someone who experiences unrequited or idealized love, often characterized by intense emotional suffering and a tendency to romanticize their beloved

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pragmatic

A

headstrong, calculated and practical

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Female agency

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a woman’s ability to make her own choices, define her goals, and act upon them, free from coercion or external constraints.

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4
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Female agency examples

A

Olivia deciding who she gets to marry.
Viola , deciding that she can act like a man and live like a man.

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Diametrically opposed

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