miércoles, 3 de noviembre de 2010

CONCLUSION

It is an elaborated play, a very interesting book, with a lot of themes in discussion; it has comedy, drama, suspense, and interlaced histories that appear totally separate but that in the end all of this have something in common, its interrelated themes are complex and intriguing, and have inspired many controversial and contradicting theories. Truly it`s a book tha has everything the necessary to capture the attention of reader, and also the end is great because all ends like it shuold end, all the characters had their deserved.

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CHARACTERS

  • Viola
  • Orsino, the duke
  • Olivia
  • Sebastian
  • Mria
  • Sir Toby Belch
  • Sir Andrew Aguecheek
  • Malvolio
  • Feste
  • Favian
  • Antonio
After he leaves, Maria tells Toby, Andrew, and the Clown how she plans to trick Malvolio into thinking Olivia is in love with him by penning love letters to him in Olivia's hand. Separately, Andrew tells Toby he is running out of money while he tries to win Olivia, and if he fails, he'll blame Toby. At the Duke's palace, the clown sings songs of love, while Viola and Orsino discuss the qualities of love.

 Orsino bids Viola approach Olivia again with his greeting, even though Viola insists Olivia will not be moved. In Olivia's garden, Toby, Andrew, Olivia's servant Fabian, and Maria hide and listen to Malvolio pompously dream of his "impending" marriage to Olivia, the idea placed in his mind by Maria's deceptive letters.

Viola comes back to Olivia's house to talk to her for Orsino, but Olivia declares to Viola that she loves her, Andrew again announces he's leaving, but Toby and Fabian again convince him to stay, convincing him he should duel Viola to impress Olivia to love him. Separately, Toby admits to Fabian he only keeps Andrew around to use his money for alcohol. Sebastian and Antonio arrive in Illyria and Sebastian decides to tour the town, then meet Antonio at the Elephant Inn. At Olivia's house, Malvolio approaches Olivia and makes advances to her, but she thinks him mad. When Toby, Maria, and Fabian appear, Malvolio treats them like they are base and he is royal, causing them to laugh uproariously behind his back. Andrew appears with his outrageously stupidly worded challenge to Viola and Toby promises to deliver it. Toby comes to Viola and tells her that Andrew, a most fierce and dreaded knight, has a quarrel with her and will duel her. This greatly fears Viola, but Fabian promises to try to calm Andrew. Separately, Toby tells Andrew that Viola is fierce and unstoppable.
Toby gets the two to duel, both fearing the other, when Antonio appears and breaks it up, thinking Viola to be Sebastian. Officers of the Duke then appear and arrest Antonio by order of Orsino. Antonio, thinking Viola to be Sebastian, asks for the money back that he lent Sebastian earlier. Viola, not knowing what he means, denies she knows him, angering him and calling her disloyal. The officers lead him away while Viola realizes the confusion and finds new hope that Sebastian is alive. After Viola leaves, Toby and Fabian egg Andrew on further to once again duel.
 


Outside Olivia's house, the clown follows Sebastian around thinking him Viola insisting his name is Cesario and that Olivia desires to see him. This annoys Sebastian and he bids the clown to leave. Andrew then appears and strikes Sebastian, but Sebastian strikes back at Andrew, scaring him. Toby, trying to keep Sebastian from Andrew himself duels Sebastian, until Olivia breaks it up. Sebastian immediately falls in love with her and they depart into her house together. In another part of the house, Malvolio is kept prisoner in a cell in the basement by Toby and Maria. The clown pretends to be a priest and visits him, but will not help him, and, rather, makes fun of him and calls him mad. In Olivia's garden, Sebastian ponders the amazement of the finding of his new love Olivia, then she and he go with a priest to the church to be married.

At Olivia's house, the Duke arrives and entreats the clown to let him see Olivia. While waiting, Antonio shows up with the officers and explains how he rescued Sebastian from the sea then helped him in the duel. Orsino tells Antonio he is a pirate and not to be trusted since he helped steal one of Illyria's greatest battleships in the past. Olivia arrives and immediately starts doting on Viola eventually calling her husband, shocking Viola and enraging the Duke. The Priest arrives and confirms the marriage between Olivia and Cesario. Andrew then appears and swears Cesario struck Toby alongside the head, wounding him, but Viola denies it. Toby appears, mad at Viola, but leaves to be bandaged. Finally, Sebastian appears and greets all, while both twins are amazed and delighted that the other is living. Sebastian promises to keep his marriage to Olivia, and the Duke vows to marry Viola. Malvolio is brought forth from the cell and all learn of the trick played on him. Fabian and the Clown admit they, Toby, and Maria did it all in jest, and in return for Maria's help, Toby married her. However, Malvolio vows to be revenged on them all. The Duke calls his servants to calm Malvolio, and all depart happily.

summary

SUMMARY:
In Illyria, the Duke of Illyria, Orsino states he is sick in love with Olivia. Valentine reports to him, however, that she will not see him or any other man for seven years while she mourns the death of her father and brother. On the seacoast, Viola and her ship's captain come ashore after their ship sinks. Viola fears her twin brother Sebastian is drowned, but the captain thinks he saved himself by holding onto the floating mast. Upon learning that she is in Illyria, governed by Orsino, she convinces the captain to help disguise her as a male so that she may become a servant to Orsino, and it seems, perhaps try to win his love. At Olivia's house, her uncle, Sir Toby Belch, comes home late, drunk as usual, while Olivia's lady-in-waiting Maria lets him in. Soon, Toby's drinking buddy Sir Andrew Aguecheek shows up. Andrew tells Toby he'll head for home the next day, since Olivia won't let him woo her, but Toby convinces him to stay with them another month and promises to try harder to get Olivia to like him. Back at the Duke's palace, he asks Viola to approach Olivia and woo her on his behalf. Viola as cesario promises to do so, but privately reveals she will not try hard, since she desires Orsino. At Olivia's house, Olivia and her servant Feste aka Clown, trade witticisms when Maria and Toby tell her Viola is at the door.

Learning Viola is come from Orsino, Olivia tells her steward Malvolio to send him away. Finally, though, she agrees to see Viola. Viola speaks to Olivia about Orsino and actually tries to tell her how to distance herself from him. While Viola speaks, Olivia actually starts to fall in love with her Cesario. When Olivia makes a pass at Viola, she quickly shuns Olivia off. After Viola leaves, Olivia even has Malvolio send her ring after her Cesario.

When Viola receives the ring from Malvolio, she realizes Olivia's new love for her and wonders how things will work out now that Orsino loves Olivia, Olivia loves Viola, and Viola loves Orsino. At the seacoast, Sebastian tells Antonio of his fears that Viola is drowned. Sebastian heads to Orsino's court, and, though Antonio knows he has enemies there, he follows Sebastian out of pity for his plight. At Olivia's house, Toby and Andrew drink into the night, while the clown entertains them. Maria appears and Toby starts flirting with her. Malvolio, though, shows up and tries to spoil the fun.

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william Shakespeare was born in april born in april of 1564 in the village of stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire. Shakespeare`s, came from a family of yeomen, and he gained mny prestigious positions un the community. Shakespeare`s mother, Mary Arden, came from an ancient family of landed gentry. The whole family was Anglican. The family`s financial situation was well off. Not much information is known about Shakespeare`s youth, although undoubtedly he was educated in the loal school, where he studied Latin and Greek, among other subjects.

Shakespeare`s first exposure to the theter ocurred whn he was young. As a child his father took him to see plays when traveling troupes of actors came to town.

Shakespeare`s was married to Anne Hathawar in 1582, when he was 18; she was 26, eight years his senior. The marrieage certificate was issued on nocember 27,1582. Anne was the daugther of respected yeoman farmer. William and Anne had their first child, Sussanna, in may of 1583. this was followed by the birth of twins, Hamnet and Judith, in january if 1585.

The first written reference to Shakespeare`s existence in London ocurred in 1592, when Shakespeare was in his late twenties. He seems to have been fairly well established in the theatre by that point, since the reference, written by another playwright, hints of jealousy at Shakespeare`s sucess.

With his twi patrons, the Earks of South Hampton and Pembrooke, Shakespeare rose quickly in the theather as both an actor and an author. he joined theLord Chamberlin`s Men, an acting company which was protected by the quen, becoming a shareholder and senior member in 1595. Because of his sucess in London, he was able to purchase New Place, the largest and most elegant house in his home town of stratford, when he was in his early thirties(1597)

 In addition to his popularity as both an actor and playwright, shakespeare became joint awner of the famous Globe theater when it opened in 1599. His share of the company`s management added heavily to his wealth.

Shakespeare`s financial sucess in the London theatre enabled him to retire and return to his home in Stratford around 1610. He lived there comfortably until his death on April 23, 1616. He is buries in Holy Trinity Church in Stratford-upon-Avon.