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'In what ways do you consider Twelfth Night to be more than simply an entertaining comedy?
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Friday, 21st December 2002 'In what ways do you consider Twelfth Night to be more than simply an entertaining comedy? With the writing of Twelfth Night, Shakespeare reached perhaps his highest achievement in sheer comedy, the comedy of entertainment and happiness without any shadow of unhappiness. In this play, we observe that happiness and laughter which is shown, and both actors and audience join in the bliss. During this play, the innocent hilarity continues, and we can perceive that it has a cheerful ending which restores the harmony to the temporary confusion of Illyria as we identify Olivia reunited with Sebastian and Orsino who resolves to marry Viola. We spot that the love triangle is resolved. All of the characters are likeable and very humorous as they all have their unique personalities as we see Sir Toby, who is lovable mischief man. Towards the end of this play, we distinguish that...
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