Write the actual quote: “If music be the food of love, play on.” (Act 1, scene i, line I) or (I, i, 1) OR if the quote is long, write the fast few lines, then write the last hue “If music be the food of love, play on.

ASSIGNMENT

I. Write the actual quote: “If music be the food of love, play on.” (Act 1, scene i, line I) or (I, i, 1) OR if the quote is long,

(1) write the fast few lines,

(2) then put…

(3) then write the last hue “If music be the food of love, play on. / Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting / The appetite may sicken and die. / …So full of shapes is fancy / That it alone is high fantastical.” (Act I, scene i. lines 1-15) or (I, i, 1-15).

Translation: What does that quote mean? (Convert from verse to prose.)

Context: Who is the speaker? What is the context of the quote within the scene?

Explanation: Explain WHY this quote is your favorite/what it means to you.

Why is this quote important to you?

Why is it significant for the play?

Does it mean something for the themes/motifs of the play?

Need quotes from Shakespeares twelfth night

Write the actual quote: “If music be the food of love, play on.” (Act 1, scene i, line I) or (I, i, 1) OR if the quote is long, write the fast few lines, then write the last hue “If music be the food of love, play on.
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