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Twelfth Night Act 1
Act 1 Study Guide and Quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| how do Shakespearean Comedies usually end? | Happy endings, usually end in marriage |
| What struggles do they involve? | Young lovers overcoming separation and unification |
| Contain mistaken what? | identities |
| What kind of characters? | Clever servant |
| What is the mood? | Heightened tensions often w/in a family |
| What is the plot like? | Multiple, intertwining plots |
| What kind of jokes? | Puns |
| What kind of elements do these comedies contain? | Elements of the improbable, the fantastic, the supernatural, or the miraculous |
| What do the happy endings include? | An improbable turn of events |
| What is the other aspect? | Philosophical aspect involving weightier issues and themes |