: Argue that Orsino is actually in love with the idea of being in love, rather than Olivia herself. Use the play's opening lines about "the food of love" to support your argument. 5. Social Mobility and the Class Struggle
: Contrast Duke Orsino��셲 performative love for Olivia with Viola��셲 silent, sacrificial love for Orsino. 12n.7z
: The psychological torment and ultimate "madness" of Malvolio. : Argue that Orsino is actually in love
: Examine why the prospect of Malvolio (a steward) marrying Olivia is seen as such a threat to the other characters. This topic explores the "upwardly mobile" tensions in the play. 12n.7z