LOWN I think his soul is in hell, madonna. OLIVIA I know his soul is in heaven, fool. CLOWN The more fool, madonna, to mourn for your brother's soul, being in heaven. Take away the fool, gentlemen. Adding to the humor of the comedy, Feste, dresses up as Sir Topaz, the curate and visits the imprisoned Malvolio with Maria and Sir Toby. There he uses his humor to abuse Malvolio who is still unaware that he is actually talking to the clown than to the real Sir Topas. Feste (disguised as Sir Topaz) calls Malvolio a "lunatic" (IV.ii.23), "satan"(IV.ii.32) and confuses him by wittingly making him a fool. Throughout the play, Malvolio has always been the person whointentionally spoils the pleasure of other people(killjoy). He is Feste's worst nightmare in the play, but in the end is triumphed over by Feste completely and is the only character to show a negative attitude and a dignity reversed. "MALVOLIO: I'll be revenged on the whole pack of you!" (V.i.378) At the end of the comedy, Feste, "is given the last word and is left in possession of the stage". Maria, Olivia's companion is another person who seems enthusiastic in playing pranks on other people. In Twelfth Night, she plays the unsuspecting role of a behind the scene fool who gives ideas to Feste, Sir Andrew & Sir Toby to assist her in her plans. In two incidents, she remains quiet while her plans are carried out by either the Knights or the Clown. Part of the humor that lies in this comedy is that Maria's pranks are harsh & cruel, using love and power (status of Olivia)to attack Malvolio, steward of Olivia, who is "....sick of self love"(I.v.90). For this, Malvolio's greed for power ends himself locked up in a dark cell and is accused of being mad.She also prepares Feste to disguise as Sir Topaz. This is seen in the quote: "Nay,I pri...
