Twelfth Night CIS

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Across
  1. 3. mood that shapes Orsino and Olivia at the start of the play
  2. 6. the play’s setting, linked to fantasy, excess and desire
  3. 8. theme shown as intense, irrational and often unstable
  4. 9. noblewoman who mourns her brother and falls for Cesario
  5. 11. strange style Malvolio adopts to impress Olivia
  6. 15. Olivia’s clever maid who helps trick Malvolio
  7. 17. member of Olivia’s household who joins the prank against Malvolio
  8. 19. shipwrecked protagonist who survives by disguising herself as a man
  9. 21. event that separates Viola and Sebastian
  10. 22. theme explored through disguise, performance and self-discovery
  11. 27. source of much of the play’s comedy and chaos
  12. 28. witty fool who sees through the illusions of other characters
  13. 29. spirit of excess, pleasure and disorder in the play
Down
  1. 1. pair of ideas repeatedly challenged in the play
  2. 2. conflict Sir Andrew is pushed into despite lacking courage
  3. 4. duke of Illyria who is obsessed with the idea of love
  4. 5. colour of the stockings Malvolio absurdly wears
  5. 7. sea captain who cares deeply for Sebastian
  6. 10. object used to deceive Malvolio
  7. 12. foolish suitor encouraged to pursue Olivia
  8. 13. what Malvolio experiences as a result of the prank
  9. 14. the male identity Viola adopts in Illyria
  10. 16. quality exposed in Malvolio through the forged letter
  11. 18. method used in both playful and painful ways
  12. 20. a key device that creates confusion and reveals hidden truths
  13. 23. Olivia’s steward whose pride makes him vulnerable to humiliation
  14. 24. Viola’s twin brother whose arrival causes confusion and resolution
  15. 25. Olivia’s unruly uncle who enjoys drinking and mischief
  16. 26. atmosphere created by Sir Toby and his companions