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Why is Malvolio’s desire for Olivia seen as a joke?

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He is clearly no match for Olivia in terms of temperament or social status.

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Because Malvolio is the cranky person that everybody hates so if they know that he is madly in love with Olivia, they will think is funny that a unhappy person will fall for a noble like Olivia.

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