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How Shakespeare uses Love To Create Interest in “Twelfth Night  

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Win Mar Kyi 11a/Pa How Shakespeare uses Love To Create Interest in "Twelfth Night" Twelfth Night is one of the many comedies by Shakespeare. The name is given to the feast of Epiphany, which is celebrated on the sixth of January, which is commemorative of the three kings. Shakespeare's play was thought to entertain the Queen and her court. Twelfth Night is a comedy where the humour ranges from farce to sarcasm and irony. It can allow the satisfaction of knowing that Viola's courage is rewarded by Orsino, the man she loves. There is love in the plot: a romantic love, Eros, shared between Orsino and Viola at the end of the play, there is the family bond, Storgé, shared between Sebastian and Viola. Agape, an example of self-sacrificing love is the selfless acts of Viola. She is willing to serve Orsino by sacrificing the love she has for him in order for...

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