1. Discuss Shakespeare’s use of irony in Act II. Give two examples and explain why they are important. (This does not have to be super long).
2. Identify the context and reflect on the following quotation. Be sure to discuss any literary terms as well as connection to any themes. "In my stars I am above thee; but be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em. . . Be opposite with a kinsman, surly with servants, . . . she thus advises thee that sighs for thee. Remember who commended thy yellow stockings . . ."
3. Reflect on the scene in Act III when Feste and Cesario talk about words. What is important about this scene? What does Shakespeare suggest about words and truth in this passage? What themes do you see in this passage? What literary devices does Shakespeare use? Use some direct quotations to focus your writing.