young girl who has been shipwrecked. to protect herself, she disquises as a young boy named Cesario. She believes her twin brother, sebastian, has drowned. according to the convention of Shakespeare’s day.. Viola and Sebastian are identical in appearance. so when she becomes cesario, she will look exactly like sebastian. she falls in love with duke orsino. | viola |
ruler of illyria. he loves olivia | duke orsino |
gentleman attending to the Duke | valentine, curio |
a beautiful and wealthy young woman. she is mourning her dead brother and promised to hide away in morning for him for 7 years. she rejects all the words of love from orsino | olivia |
olivia’s servent. he is mad, arrogant, and easily fooled when he finds a fake love letter | malvolio |
olivia’s drunken uncle. he has convinced sir andrew that olivia will love him. he has done this to encourage andrew to stay and drink with him. he is instrumental in the practical joke played on malvolio. | sir toby belch |
sir toby’s friend | sir andrew |
olivia’s jester. the fool was a paid household jester and comic. he sees the truth in everything. he will play the practical joke on malvolio. | feste |
olivia’s chamber maid. she thinks up the practical joke on malvolio. | maria, moira |
olivia’s servent | fabian |
viola’s twin brother | sebastian |
sebastian’s friend (a sea captain). he is an enemy on Illyria because he killed some of the people | antonio |
where did the twins come from? | messalain |
the theme of the play | mistaken identity |
duke orsino is what? | lovesick |
who did olivia say was “sick of self-love”? | malvolio |
what is cesario telling olivia about how she would react to unrequited love? | she wouldn’t like it |
duke orsino is in love with | olivia |
olivia is in love with | cesario |
viola is in love with | duke |
malvolio is in love with | himself |
where is sebastian headed? | duke orsino’s court |
who yells at sir toby and sir andrew for being loud and obnoxious? | malvolio |
feste’s song- what is ______? tis not hereafter present mirth hath present laughter; what’s to come is still ______. | love unsure |
duke asks cesario what kind of woman is it? | one of your complexion and one of your years |
what does duke say about how men love? | they love more passionately |
the letter says be _____ with servants… let it appear in they _____ wear _________ _________ cross gartered. | surly smile yellow stocking |
where do antonio and sebastian plan to meet? | the inn |
what does antonio give sebastian? | a purse with money |
who intervenes in the fight between cesario and andrew? | antonio |
who does feste disguise himself as? | master topaz |
what does malvolio want? | pen and paper |
sir toby marries ______ | maria |
original play name | what you will |
bade | asked |
coystril | low, tricky fellow |
ducats | gold coins |
feigned | made up; pretended |
hie | hurry |
hither | here |
page | youth employed to help those at court |
rogue | mischievous rascal |
shrew | scolding, complaining person |
strife | bitter conflict |
suit | plea; request |
unrequited | unreturned |
virtuous | moral; pure |
woo | to court of seek affection |
alas | expression of sorrow |
caterwauling | screeching |
dote | to be excessively affectionate; fond |
horse of that color | something of that kind |
kinsman | male relative |
make sport | mock; ridicule |
sheep-biter | dog that bites sheep; sneaky thieving person |
beseech | beg |
draw | take out; prepare to fight |
gull | one easily tricked through his own stupidity |
pacified | subdued; made peace with |
penance | act of sorrow for past wrongs |
pox | curse |
tainted | weak; infected |
tempests | storms |
valor | courage; boldness |
vex | disturb; bother |
whet | intensify |
haste | rush; hurry |
ruffian | rough, rowdy fellow |
anon | later |
heed | pay attention to |
kin | relation |
minion | darling; lover |
notoriously | widely and unfavorably known |
pompous | self-important; conceited |
recompense | payment in return for something done |
ruler | queen elizabeth 1 |
shakespeares parents | john and mary |
school attended? | stratford grammar school |
married at | 18 |
wife was | anne hathaway, 26 |
children | susanna, judith and hamnet |
left his wife and children and went to l | london |
____ _____ was at it’s height, killing around 1,100 people per week | bubonic plague |
robert green | a minor dramatist |
1594, shakespeares first acting company | the lord chamberlain’s men |
when did shakespeare die? | 1616 on his birthday |
shakespeares bday? | april 23 |
how many plays ? | 37 |
how many sonnets | 154 |
poems? | 2 |
which play happened when the globe burned down | king henry VIII |
first play performed in the theatre was | julius caesar |
black | tragedy |
white | comedy |
red | history |
people who stood in the pit | groundlings |
the hut | heaven |
the stage | earth |
the trapdoor | hell |
queen elizabeth died in | 1603 |
king james acting company | the kings men |
most popular book | the bible |
people in lower class ate | bread and eggs |
two main parts of the diet were | pottages and stews |
which color hair? | blonde |
four humors | blood, phlegm, yellow bile, black bile |
typhoid | lack of sanitation |
scurvy | lack of vitamin c |
sty | rub eye with tail of black tomcat |
mental illness | transfuse blood from lamb |
ducking stool | adultery |
brank | talking/gossiping |
hanging | manslaughter, robbery, rape |
hanged til half dead, cut down, quartered alive | treason |
burned alive | women who poisoned husband |
boiled to death | cooks who poisoned their customers |
cut off hands or pluck out eyes | stealing |
eagle | bird reserved slowly for the king and queen |
hunting, cricket, and tennis | upper class |
twelfth night
July 14, 2019