Feste, The Decisive Fool of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night

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English

 

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Jacqueline B

 

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May 29, 2013

 

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As a clown employed by Olivia’s late father, Feste is "an allowed fool"(Act I. Scene v) meaning he is granted the means to speak the truth of the people around him. In one of the humorous scenes, and the best situation of Feste as a traditional fool, he dresses up as Sir Topaz, the curate and visits the imprisoned Malvolio with the other fools, Maria and Sir Toby...
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There he uses his humor to abuse Malvolio who is still unaware that he is actually talking to the clown than to the real Sir Topas. Feste, while disguised as Sir Topaz, calls Malvolio a "lunatic", and "satan"(Act IV. scene ii) and confuses him by wittingly making him a fool. Throughout the play, Malvolio has always been the person who intentionally spoils the pleasure of other people...
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