Twelfth Night: AS & A2 York Notes A Level Revision Guide

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Fill in the missing word(s) in the quotation below, then check your answers.

THEMES – Excess 2 of 2

Sir Toby believes that trying to limit the joys of life is impossible.

Sir Toby says to Malvolio, Dost thou think because thou art   there shall be no more   and ale? (II.3.97–9).

Ask yourself: Sir Toby appears to be drunk for most of the play. At what point does it appear that Olivia finally has enough of his behaviour?