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"Discuss some of the ways in which Shakespeare entertains his audience in Twelfth Night"
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Hannah Greenslade "Discuss some of the ways in which Shakespeare entertains his audience in Twelfth Night" Shakespeare entertains his audience in many different ways, from the complications of the main characters' love to the overtly comic schemes of others. The main method which Shakespeare uses to entertain his audience in this particular play is that of two plots, one main and one a sub-plot, interlocking with each other throughout. One of the main themes throughout Twelfth Night is that of confusion and mistaken identity. This is illustrated mainly by Viola as Cesario, confusing all of the characters into thinking that she is a man. The only people that know of her true identity (apart from the sea captain at the very beginning) are the audience. This makes it more enjoyable and entertaining for the audience as they know exactly what is going on and can see the comedy in the plot as it...
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