DUKE Thou know st no less but all I have unclas... - JAMB Literature 2021 Question
DUKE:... Thou know'st no less but all; I have unclasped to thee the book even of my secret soul. What exactly has the Duke unclasped?
The book of his relationship with Olivia
The secret of his soul
The details of his relationship with Viola
The details of his relationship with Olivia
Option D. The details of his relationship with Olivia.
Duke Orsino is infatuated with the idea of love and is deeply in love with Olivia, a noblewoman who has recently lost her brother. The Duke unclasped the details of his relationship with Olivia to Cesario. He sends his servant, Cesario, to deliver messages of love to Olivia on his behalf, but she is not interested in him.
Despite this, the Duke continues to send Cesario to deliver more messages and even asks him to help him win her love. However, his efforts are in vain as Olivia is more interested in Cesario, who is actually Viola in disguise.
Throughout the play, the Duke's relationship with Olivia is characterized by his persistent attempts to win her love and his disappointment when she is not interested in him. He is fascinated by the idea of love and is unable to see that Olivia is not in love with him.
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