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    A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM SUMMARY This play is a love story that is split between four sets of lovers; Hippolyta and Theseus‚ Hermia and Lysander‚ Helena and Demetrius and Titania and Oberon. The story begins with a distraught father‚ Egeus‚ asking the Duke‚ Thesus‚ to bring the law upon his daughter ’s‚ Hermia’s‚ head. His request is made because he wants her to marry Demetrius and she has disobeyed him by seeing Lysander in secret. The Duke gives Hermia up to the day of his wedding to decide to

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    In the play A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a comedy of the ups and downs that the characters in the play experience in love. “The course of true love never did run smooth‚” said Lysander‚ love in the play is showed as changeable or inconstant‚ it is constantly changing for who loves who‚ and love and hate between characters (1.1.134). A Midsummer Night’s Dream is based around inconstant love some mainly due from Puck the fairy who causes mischief‚ and examples of inconstant love throughout the relationship

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    | Love | An essay explaining the works of Shakespeare | | How is love presented in A Midsummer Night’s Dream? Is it “Ever True” or “False Sport”? In your answer refer to three of the main pairs of lovers learnt about during the play. | Love. This word is carelessly thrown around in today’s society. It is very implausible that when this word is used‚ the meaning is not taken into account. A Midsummer NightsDream takes love seriously. With many examples of ever true love and false

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    How does love in Shakespeare’s play A Midsummer Night’s Dream relate to the love today between teens in present day? Shakespeare uses many love tactics that are used even today between teens to show how love stays the same throughout the years and through time itself. “You have her father’s love‚ Demetrius. Let me have Hermia’s: do you marry him.” (1.1.95-96) “Before the time I did Lysander see Seem’d Athens as a paradise to me. O‚ then‚ what graces in my love do dwell That he hath turned a heaven

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    Midsummer night’s dream Hi I’m Jeremy lackenby and I will be acting the role of Nick Bottom from Midsummer night’s dream. Nick Bottom is a working class citizen of Athens. He is a weaver during the day and an actor as night falls. Bottom is part of an acting group of artisans with Flute‚ Quince‚ Snug‚ Starveling and Snout. Their role in the play is to provide comedy by performing a play before Theseus and Hippolyta get married. He is one of the main characters in the play and is easily the funniest

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    A Midsummer Night’s Dream What has changed in the relationships between the lovers in Act 3 Scene 2? At the Start of a Midsummer Night’s Dream the relationships between the lovers‚ Hermia‚ Helena‚ Lysander and Demetrius are very confusing. Hermia is being forced by her father‚ Egeus‚ to marry Demetrius which she doesn’t love but he loves her. Hermia loves Lysander and he loves her. Helena loves Demetrius In Act 3 scene 2 and nobody loves Helena. The relationships between the lovers change because

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    In “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” every character has a defined role and some characters have come to depend on one another. Oberon‚ the fairy king‚ and Robin Goodfellow depend on each other to accomplish their roles in the play‚ as do Peter Quince and Nick Bottom. Robin’s role in the play is being the minion of Oberon. He accepts he is Oberon’s minion when he states‚ “I jest to Oberon and make him smile”(2.1.46). When Oberon sends him to run his errands he accepts without complaint‚ “I go‚ I go

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    widow makes her stepson wait to get his inheritance. | 10 | HIPPOLYTA Four days will quickly steep themselves in night.Four nights will quickly dream away the time.And then the moon‚ like to a silver bowNew bent in heaven‚ shall behold the nightOf our solemnities. | HIPPOLYTA No‚ you’ll see‚ four days will quickly turn into four nights. And since we dream at night‚ time passes quickly then. Finally the new moon‚ curved like a silver bow in the sky‚ will look down on our wedding celebration.

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    A Midsummer Nights Dream‚ by William Shakespeare is a play about love‚ fantasy‚ and magic. In a passage in Act I scene i‚ Hermia has just refused to marry Demetrius‚ going against her fathers demands. This enrages her father‚ so her father brings her to Theseus‚ where the passage begins with Theseus telling Hermia that she must marry Demetrius or become a nun. In this passage‚ Shakespeare conveys the idea that people are often inconsiderate when reacting to others misfortunes. Shakespeare shows

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    Gelsix Delgado EN110-44 7/6/14 Professor Saporito “A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Think with the Heart and not with the Mind” In “Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare; Helena describes the undying love that she feels for Demetrius and can’t understand why he does not reciprocate the same. Helena envies her friend Hermia’s and Lysander’s happiness and wishes that she had the same with Demetrius. Although everyone in Athens believes that she is just as pretty as Hermia; Demetrius does not

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