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WAEC - Literature In English (2000 - No. 44)

Read the extract below and answer the question

A : How dost thou like this tune?
B : It gives a very echo to the seat
Where Love is throned
A : Thou dost speak masterly
My life upon't , young though thou art, thine eye
Hath stayed upon some favour that it loves;
Hath is not, boy?
B : A little, by your favour (Act ll Scene 4)
Read the extract below and answer the question

A : How dost thou like this tune?
B : It gives a very echo to the seat
Where Love is throned
A : Thou dost speak masterly
My life upon't , young though thou art, thine eye
Hath stayed upon some favour that it loves;
Hath is not, boy?
B : A little, by your favour (Act ll Scene 4)
Read the extract below and answer the question

A : How dost thou like this tune?
B : It gives a very echo to the seat
Where Love is throned
A : Thou dost speak masterly
My life upon't , young though thou art, thine eye
Hath stayed upon some favour that it loves;
Hath is not, boy?
B : A little, by your favour (Act ll Scene 4)
From the novel; Twelfth Night

The scene reveals

Orsino's love for Olivia
Viola's love for Orsino
Olivia's love for Sebastian
Olivia's love for Cesario

Explanation

In this scene, Viola (disguised as Cesario) subtly reveals her love for Orsino. While Orsino discusses love and assumes Cesario’s love interest is someone else, Viola hints at her feelings, though she cannot express them directly due to her disguise. 

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