(WORTH A LOT OF POINTS PLS HELP) While reading Twelfth Night, you may have wondered what the play would be like if William Shake
speare had lived in the present day. Well, now is your chance to find out! In this assignment, you will rewrite a scene from Twelfth Night—presenting it either in prose (paragraph) form or as a play—and setting the action in today’s world. Thus, your piece should have a modern feel to it, while also staying true to the basic details of Shakespeare’s original. It should also
Follow a familiar narrative structure, with a strong beginning, an interesting middle, and a logical conclusion.
Include precise words and phrases, descriptive details, or sensory language to convey experiences or events.
Depict characters in interesting and inventive ways.
Contain dialogue, description, and pacing which helps develop characters effectively.
Use transition words, phrases, or clauses to convey the sequence of events and to signal changes from one time frame or setting to another.
Follow the rules of spelling, grammar, usage, and mechanics.
Good luck, and have fun!
The scene in Twelfth Night that I will present here is seen in Act 1 Scene 1:
When Orsino entered in the land of Illyria he was attended to by his lords. He is in love with Lady Olivia. He orders to be entertained with music and refuses to hunt. He thinks about Olivia.
Valentine reveals that Olivia was mourning for her brother who died recently. She veils her face refusing to marry anyone until seven years. Orsino is obsessed with Olivia and kept listening to music and dreaming of Olivia.
<h3>What is Twelfth Night?</h3>
Twelfth Nightrefers to the play that was written by William Shakespeare. The play The play talks about Viola and Sebastian who got separated in a shipwreck. Viola falls in love with Orsino. But Orsino was in love with Olivia.