Structure and Plot Development (VCE SSCE English): Flashcards
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Five-act structure of Twelfth Night
Five-act structure of Twelfth Night
Chaos to bittersweet harmony, mirrors holiday misrule
Central plot mechanism in Twelfth Night
Central plot mechanism in Twelfth Night
Viola's disguise as Cesario
Anagnorisis definition
Anagnorisis definition
Recognition scene (Aristotelian dramatic device)
Malvolio's exit line in Act 5
Malvolio's exit line in Act 5
I'll be revenged on the whole pack of you
Viola's line about untangling complications (Act 2)
Viola's line about untangling complications (Act 2)
O time, thou must untangle this, not I
Sebastian's role in plot
Sebastian's role in plot
Viola's identical twin/doppelgänger, enables complications
Two plotlines in Twelfth Night
Two plotlines in Twelfth Night
Main romance (Viola-Orsino-Olivia) & subplot farce (Toby-Malvolio)
Feste's songs function as
Feste's songs function as
Pacing devices, punctuating action with melancholy reflection
Malvolio's self-disguise includes
Malvolio's self-disguise includes
Yellow stockings and cross-garters (from forged letter)
Type of ending in Twelfth Night
Type of ending in Twelfth Night
Bittersweet (Malvolio refuses reconciliation, denies harmony)