In Twelfth Night, Shakespeare explores several different kinds of love. Discuss the various types of love portrayed in the play.
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... SHAKESPEARE COURSEWORK July 2001 1. In "Twelfth Night", Shakespeare explores several different kinds of love. Discuss the various types of love portrayed in the play. "If music be the food of love, play on"- Duke Orsino. Here, Orsino expresses his love. This quote is saying that you cant live without food, and to live without love is the same as living without food- you can't. This shows how much love means to Orsino, and how strong it is. It is the opening sentence to Twelfth Night. He is in love with Olivia. This is the first type of love we are introduced to, of the many loves of this book. It is unrequited love. Unrequited love in this book is spoken of with great detail and passion from the users behind them. It is spoken beautifully and about beautiful things, with a great sense of happiness while thinking of the person they are














