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    office 18 October 1999 – 16 January 2003 Preceded by Narayan Rane Succeeded by Sushil Kumar Shinde Personal details Born 26 May 1945 India Died 14 August 2012 (aged 67) Chennai‚ Tamil Nadu Political party Indian National Congress Spouse(s) Vaishali Deshmukh Children 3[citation needed] Occupation Lawyer[1] Religion Hinduism Vilasrao Dagadojirao Deshmukh (26 May 1945 – 14 August 2012) was an Indian politician who served as Minister of Science and Technology and Minister of Earth

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    Analyzing A Midsummer Night’s Dream The correlations of a piece of literature with its audience are often regarded as being significant in making the prose gratifying. In order to depict whether a play is deemed enjoyable to its audience‚ an analysis of the play’s aspects must be undertaken with evidence and facts to support any reasoning. The underlying connections to the audience brought forth by humorous irony‚ relatable themes‚ and vivid imagery cause A Midsummer Night’s Dream to be considered

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    Titania and Oberon quarrel over the changeling. Oberon plans to use the love juice harvested from the "Dian’s bud" (2‚ 1‚ 3) (2‚ 4‚ 1) that Puck retrieves on Titania to snatch the changeling. Oberon uses puck so that juice can be dropped into the lovers eyes. Puck makes a mistake and causes the wrong people to fall in love. Puck transforms bottoms head into that of an ass.Titania falls in love with bottom. Titania and Oberons conflict are over the changeling which Oberons wants as a slave. Titania

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    A play within a play‚ a comedy of love: A Midsummer night’s dream Shakespeare was pointing out that love is maddening and that people do very eccentric things for love. In the play A Midsummer night’s dream written by Shakespeare‚ the characters portray the quote written by John Lennon‚ ‘All you need is love’ in multiple ways. To some extent the quote is relatable and to some extent it is not. In the play‚ there is tension between love and law‚ thus‚ four lovers escape into the magic forest

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    Hermia and Lysander “We look up at the same stars and see so many different things” (George R.R. Martin). A Midsummer Night’s Dream is written written by William Shakespeare and has a fantasy‚ comedy twist. This story is about a young Athenian woman whose father wants her to marry one guy but she is in love with another. Hermia and Lysander have a plan to run off to the wood and get married. Helena‚ Hermia’s cousin is in love with Demetrius‚ the one who Helena is supposed to get married to. Both

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    in A Midsummer Night’s Dream “A midsummer night’s dream is a comedy by William Shakespeare. It is believed to have been written around 1594 to 1596. It portrays the events surrounding the marriage of the Duke of Athens‚ Theseus‚ and the Queen of the Amazons‚ Hippolyta. These include the adventures of four young Athenian lovers and a group of amateur actors‚ who are manipulated by the fairies who inhabit the forest in which most of the play is set. ”(Wikipedia‚ A midsummer night’s dream) Many

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    Flavy Sen Sharma (848) ; Diwita Mathivanan (132) The Rise of the Modern West 25th March‚ 2013 The Influence of Commedia Dell’ Arte on Shakespearean Comedy The European Renaissance as a cultural revolution affected every sphere of life from the 14th to the 17th century. The French term ‘Renaissance‚’ meaning rebirth‚ refers to the period of rediscovery of classical Greek and Roman texts‚ art and culture. This movement originated in Italy from where it spread northwards and impacted England

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    In A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ Shakespeare illustrates a complex web of relationships among the characters; Hermia and Lysander love each other‚ Lysander’s brother Demetrius also loves Hermia‚ Helena is in love with Demetrius‚ and the fairy king Oberon is furious with his wife Titania keeping their adopted son away from him. Meanwhile‚ the craftspeople rehearse their production of “Pyramus and Thisbe” for the Duke’s wedding. Plotting against his wife‚ Oberon asks a mischievous fairy‚ Puck‚ to conjure

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    A Midsummer Night’s Dream Critique On Thursday October 18‚ 2012‚ I attended the play A Midsummer Night’s Dream written by William Shakespeare‚ a classical comedy. The play was held from 7:00-9:00 P.M. in the Clear Lake High School Ninth Grade Center‚ performed by the Clear Lake High School Theatre Department. The play was directed by Megan Owens. The storyline of the play was fascinating‚ full of twists and turns in a winding‚ exhilarating plot. The play opens with Theseus‚ the Duke of Athens

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    A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Resolution In Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ the conflict is based upon pure confusion. The main characters are involved in a mix-up of epic proportions. The story begins with Demetrius pledged to marry Hermia‚ daughter of Egeus. Conflict arises immediately when Lysander is shown to have won Hermia’s affection and also her undying love. This situation is clouded even further when Helena‚ a friend of Hermia is found to be in love with Demetrius. The

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