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Settings and Characters in Twelfth Night

Settings and Characters in Twelfth Night. Riley Caspersen. Setting. Illyria Eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea covering pasts of Albania, Croatia, and Montenegro. Characters. Viola. Disguises herself as a man (Cesario/Sebastian) Falls in love with Duke Orsino. Duke Orsino.

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Settings and Characters in Twelfth Night

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  1. Settings and Characters in Twelfth Night Riley Caspersen

  2. Setting • Illyria • Eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea covering pasts of Albania, Croatia, and Montenegro

  3. Characters

  4. Viola • Disguises herself as a man (Cesario/Sebastian) • Falls in love with Duke Orsino

  5. Duke Orsino • “In love” with Olivia • Falls in love with Viola • Shakespeare’s way of exploring the absurdity of love • In love with the idea of being in love

  6. Olivia • In mourning for her brother, and keeping suitors hanging because of it • Falls in love with Cesario/Sebastian

  7. Sebastian • Viola’s twin brother • When he arrives in Illyria, everyone thinks he is actually Viola (still dressed as a man)

  8. Malvolio • Olivia’s servant/boy who is in love with Olivia • In the play, Sir Toby and Sir Andrew make him think Olivia is in love with him • Malcolm in She’s the Man

  9. Quiz What characters are related? • Duke Orsino and Viola • Olivia and Malvolio • Malvolio and Cesario • Viola and Sebastian

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  11. Perfect! What is the setting for the play? • Illyria • London • France • Germany

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  13. That’s right! Which character is mistaken for Viola? • Duke Orsino • Olivia • Sebastian • Malvolio

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  15. Good job!

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