To Sir, with Love

character. The common theme of lying and deceitfulness in the play seems to revolve around the character Sir Walter Whorehound who is a Knight. He is the common factor that is brought up in all three marriages in the play. The marriage between Sir Walter and Moll is the first marriage that is presented where Sir Walter is a deceiving character. In the opening

America. In another book, To Sir, With Love, by E. R. Braithwaite, there is, again, a theme of discrimination on blacks. What is different is that it’s told from the view of a black man who is native to British Guiana, yet still faces the injustice of prejudice that the people of London put upon him and don’t recognize. He eventually finds a job as a teacher to children that have no respect for him. They soon change their feelings of distrust to love and call him by ‘Sir’. Despite

She’s also loyal, following Orsino’s orders to win over Lady Olivia for him as Viola is in love with Orsino. Next, Olivia: a prosperous, alluring, and virtuous Illyrian woman. She refuses to return affection towards neither Orsino nor Sir Andrew, insisting it’s due to her brother’s death and the mourning she feels.

Twelfth Night celebrates different forms of disguise and deception in order to make the play more entertaining. It also develops a strong connection between the main plot (with Viola, Orsino, Olivia, and the others) and the sub-plot (involving Sir Andrew, Sir Toby, Malvolio, and Maria). Disguise and deception appear in many different ways throughout the story. One of the most overt examples of disguise is through the character of Viola. This is the origin of much of the deception in the play. Stranded

Ways in Which Shakespeare Entertains His Audience in Twelfth Night Shakespeare entertains his audience in many different ways, from the complications of the main characters' love to the overtly comic schemes of others. The main method which Shakespeare uses to entertain his audience in this particular play is that of two plots, one main and one a sub-plot, interlocking with each other throughout. One of the main themes throughout Twelfth Night is that of confusion

The Roaring Girl Act 1: Scene 1: Mary Fitzgerald visits her love Sebastian, dressed as a sempster. They were betrothed and something has happened to stop the marriage. Sebastian tells Mary about Moll, whom he's pretending to love to trick his father. Scene 2: Sir Alexander (Sebastian's Father) is having guests over. He takes them on a tour of his home and then tells them a story of a man who is in love with a Moll! (Mary and Sebastian were betrothed until his father discovered how low the dowry

representatives. Philip continued in politics and entertained foreign visitors and diplomats. Philip was quite intelligent, and was able to discuss chemistry, science, art, literature, poetry, law, religion, history, politics and military with ease. In 1579 Sir Philip Sidney

Another example, is when Viola admits Olivia that she is not in love with a woman, and never will be. After Olivia is finished praising Cesario, Viola responds, “I have one heart, one bosom, and one truth, / And that no woman has; nor never none […]” (III, I, 154-155), she is basically telling Olivia to not get her hopes up, because Viola will never love a girl. This shows that she is daring because she is sharing important information about herself, and since

about love. How is the Duke feeling about love as the play opens? 4. What news does Valentine bring the Duke? How does the Duke take this news? 5. Even though we haven’t met Olivia yet, what do we know about her? ACT I, SCENE ii 1. How is the setting of this scene different from the previous one? 2. What country has Viola arrived in? 3. What does Viola think has happened to her brother? How does the captain give her some hope about Sebastian? 4. What

different aspect, which contributes to an effective opening. In Act 1, scene 1, Orsino is introduced into the picture, with his whining and pining towards this love for Olivia, with much exaggeration, due to the excessive use of imagery, and gives us one of the central theme of the play – transient and complex love. Act 1, scene 2 displays Viola and the Captain, and how Viola appears naïve, but is actually a strategist, and plans to disguise herself to get protection and