As You Like It

Act 5 scene 2

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  1. Neither call the giddiness of it in question
  2. Why, then, tomorrow I cannot serve your turn for Rosalind?
  3. I will help you if I can

 

Neither call the giddiness of it in question

Whoever loved who loved not at first sight.  Oliver and Celia are the example.  

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Why, then, tomorrow I cannot serve your turn for Rosalind?

This is the most important question Rosalind asks in the play.  Orlando's answer, "I can live no longer by thinking," is the first thing he has said that is not conventional; he is speaking his true feeling.  So he has grown and no longer need Ganymede as a teacher.

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I will help you if I can

Rosalind begins all the promises, having thought out the other possibilities which would make them happy, in her capacity of a magician's apprentice.

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