Twelfth Night
What disguise does Viola adopt after arriving in Illyria?
Cesario
Which Bennet daughter is the novel's protagonist?
Elizabeth
Definition: insular
ignorant of or uninterested in cultures, ideas, or peoples outside one's own
experience.
relating to or from an island.
"Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em."
Malvolio
What literary device occurs when the audience knows Viola's true identity, but most of the characters do not?
dramatic irony
This character falls in love with Cesario, not realizing Cesario is actually Viola.
Olivia
This wealthy gentleman initially insults Elizabeth at the Meryton ball.
Mr. Darcy
Definition: vast
of very great extent or quantity; immense.
"If music be the food of love, play on."
Duke Orsino
In both Twelfth Night and Pride and Prejudice, characters often make incorrect judgments about others based on this.
first impressions (appearances)
Sir Toby encourages this foolish knight to continue pursuing Olivia.
Sir Andrew Aguecheek
Which character elopes with Lydia Bennet?
Wickham
definition: mores
the moral attitudes and fixed customs of a group of people.
"I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine."
Elizabeth
Which literary term refers to a character who contrasts with another character in order to highlight key traits? Mr. Darcy and Wickham are examples.
foil
This steward believes Olivia may be in love with him after reading a forged letter.
Malvolio
This character constantly talks about his noble patroness, Lady Catherine de Bourgh.
Mr. Collins
definition: ignominious
humiliating, disgracing
This quote reflects one of the central themes of Twelfth Night: "Disguise, I see thou art a wickedness."
Viola
This literary element includes the values, expectations, and traditions that influence how characters behave and make decisions.
cultural or social context
In the final scene, what discovery resolves much of the play's confusion?
The revelation that Viola and Sebastian are twins
What act finally reveals Darcy's true character and helps save the Bennet family's reputation?
arranging Lydia and Wickham's marriage
definition: sycophant
one who flatters for self-gain
"Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously."
Mary
Throughout the year, our course theme has focused on these two closely connected ideas.
friendships and relationships