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In little cupid’s crafty arrow made, that only wounds by hearsay Hero is saying that well make arrows like Cupid with gossip and rumors Disdain and scorn ride sparking in her eyes, misprizing what they look on, and her wit…

Battle; rebellion of Don John vs. Don Pedro where has Don Pedro been? Claudio who was honored in battle? they had a prior relationship what do Beatrice and Benedick comments reveal?? Leonato in Messina What was the governor’s name? not…

where have Don Pedro, Claudio, and Benedick been at war, overall they were successful and suffered minor loses about whom does Beatrice ask? why? Beatrice asks about Benedick because she has a feud with him and she also cares about…

Orsino Opening (Act 1.1) “If music be the food of love, play on;” Orsino on Olivia (Act 1.1) “Methought she purged the air of pestilence;” Viola Opening (Act 1.2) “What country, friends, is this?” Viola on Orsino (Act 1.2) “Orsino!…

To Gorge To stuff with food. Bowers Overhanging shade of leaves and flowers. Spendthrift One who spends money wastefully. Zest Liveliness or energy. Shrew A woman of violent temper and speech. Woo To seek the affection of love of another.…

Yvonne Johansson ‘Pastoral is an impulse which is buried in the human psyche, that is the need to suspend sequential time and project ourselves into a mythical time where humanity enjoyed happiness’ Thomas Haywood (1621) ‘a comedy is pleasantly contrived…

Why won’t Olivia pursue a romance with Orsino/ The Duke? Because she made a vow to not date 7 years. Why is Viola in Illyria? She is there because of the ship wreck. What does she know of her brother?…

What is the problem, between Feste and Sebastian? He thinks he is Cesario What happens when Sir Andrew catches up with Sebastian whom he thinks is Cesario? He hits Sebastian Who is Sir Topas? Feste What happens when Olivia sees…

Orsino Duke of Illyria, “If music be the food of love, play on” ‘”Tis not so sweet now as it was before” “she purged the air of pestilence” “How will she love when the rich golden shaft (cupid’s arrow)” hart/heart…

surfeit to gorge, overindulge in eating cloister monastery or place of seclusion provident acting with an eye toward the future; prudent, frugal abjure to renounce or reject; abstain from ducat old European word for coin prodigal extravagantly or recklessly wasteful…