select the correct answer\nwhy do the other characters in olivias household hate malvolio?\na. because of…

select the correct answer\nwhy do the other characters in olivias household hate malvolio?\na. because of his condescending attitude and his self - righteousness\nb. because he plays pranks on the other characters\nc. because of his nasty comments about the way they dress\nd. because he belongs to a higher social class than the other characters

select the correct answer\nwhy do the other characters in olivias household hate malvolio?\na. because of his condescending attitude and his self - righteousness\nb. because he plays pranks on the other characters\nc. because of his nasty comments about the way they dress\nd. because he belongs to a higher social class than the other characters

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Brief Explanations:

In Twelfth Night, Malvolio has a condescending attitude and is self - righteous. He looks down on the other servants in Olivia's household. For example, he tries to enforce strict rules and acts superior. This behavior makes the other characters dislike him. Option B is incorrect as it is the other characters (like Maria, Toby, and Andrew) who play pranks on Malvolio. Option C is not the main reason for their hatred. Option D is wrong because Malvolio is a steward, not of a higher social class than all in the household (Olivia is of a higher class).

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A. because of his condescending attitude and his self - righteousness