Twelfth Night Acts 1-4 Review

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Across
  1. 1. Use of clever language, puns, or double meanings for humor (8)
  2. 4. Comedic strategy where the audience knows more than the characters (13)
  3. 6. Olivia’s steward; a strict rule-follower and target of a prank (8)
  4. 9. Character role that eases tension through humor (13)
  5. 11. heroine who disguises herself to survive (5)
  6. 14. Twin whose arrival intensifies mistaken identity and conflict (9)
  7. 16. Duke who believes music feeds love; prone to romantic exaggeration (6)
  8. 17. Viola’s disguise, which creates dramatic irony throughout the play (7)
  9. 18. Clever servant who helps engineer the letter trick (5)
Down
  1. 2. The passive role of watching events unfold without being involved in the play (8)
  2. 3. Foolish knight who mistakes encouragement for friendship (9)
  3. 5. Character role of someone who watches events unfold closely, notices clues, and understands more than others without actively creating humor (8)
  4. 7. Wealthy countess who mourns her brother and rejects a duke’s love (6)
  5. 8. The setting of the play, where normal rules are turned upside down (7)
  6. 10. Comedic strategy that uses extreme emotions or over-the-top language, especially about love (12)
  7. 12. Olivia’s uncle; a comic instigator known for excess (7)
  8. 13. Household fool who uses wit, jokes, and language tricks to reveal truth (5)
  9. 15. Character role focused only on love, attraction, and exaggerated emotions (8)