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      • Olivia falls in love with Cesario, not realising that Cesario is Viola in disguise. Viola is in love with Orsino, who is in love with Olivia. ‘My master loves her dearly, / And I. poor monster, fond as much on him, / And she, mistaken, seems to dote on me.’ (Viola, 2.2)
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  3. www.sparknotes.com › shakespeare › twelfthnightTwelfth Night Act I: Scene v Summary & Analysis | SparkNotes

    The same can be said of the language that Viola uses to describe Orsino’s love for Olivia. For instance, Viola tells Olivia that Orsino loves her “[w]ith adorations, fertile tears, / With groans that thunder love, with sighs of fire” (I.v. 274–275).

  4. www.sparknotes.com › quotes › characterTwelfth Night: Viola Quotes - SparkNotes

    Viola rebukes Olivia for rejecting Orsino, and for insisting on remaining single. Viola says that since Olivia is so beautiful, it would be a shame for her to remain single (and thus, presumably childless).

  5. www.sparknotes.com › character › orsino-and-oliviaOrsino Character Analysis in Twelfth Night - SparkNotes

    He relates to Viola in a more honest way than he ever did with Olivia, yet this relationship does not put an end to his longing. Instead, Orsino seems to develop an infatuation with “Cesario” in addition to his unrequited love for Olivia.

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  7. www.rsc.org.uk › shakespeare-learning-zone › twelfthTwelfth Night Detailed Character Information | Shakespeare ...

    When the Captain replies that Olivia ‘will admit no kind of suit’, Viola decides to serve Orsino instead, asking the Captain to help disguise her as a young man. As the events of the play unfold it is important for any actor playing Viola, and anyone writing about the character, to ask: Why does Viola disguise herself as ‘Cesario’?

  8. www.enotes.com › topics › twelfth-nightWhat do Orsino and Olivia reveal about their views on love ...

    What do Orsino and Olivia reveal about their views on love and attitude towards Viola in Twelfth Night scenes 2:4 and 3:1? Quick answer: Viola believes that love is an "appetite" and...

  9. www.folger.edu › explore › shakespeares-worksTwelfth Night - Act 1, scene 5 | Folger Shakespeare Library

    Jul 31, 2015 · Act 1, scene 5. Viola, in her disguise as Cesario, appears at Olivia’s estate. Olivia allows Cesario to speak with her privately about Orsino’s love. As Cesario presents Orsino’s love-suit, Olivia falls in love with Cesario. She sends her steward, Malvolio, after Cesario with a ring.

  10. www.yorknotes.com › alevel › english-literatureAct I Scene 5 Viola and Olivia Twelfth Night: AS & A2

    Throughout the scene, Viola uses the first person 'I' rather than the third person 'he' as a messenger might use ('he told me to tell you that he loves you', for example). The increasingly intense relationship between them could be seen to cut out Orsino, though ironically the power of Viola's speech of yearning could derive from her longing ...

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