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    Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream there is a lot of love almost to much to go around. The characters in this book go through a lot of things dealing with love. People’s emotions in the book get messed with by Oberon and Puck/Robin Goodfellow. Oberon is the king of the fairies and puck is his servant. The drama throughout the play creates many problems for the characters. One of the main characters that’s feelings get messed with is helena. she shows us that love is crazy with she talks to hermia

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    William Shakespeare wrote on his novel A Midsummer night’s Dream “Lord‚ what fools there mortals be!”(3.2.116). This is one of Shakespeare’s most famous insult lines. This quote comes from the play A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ Puck is conversing with Oberon about the Athenian peasants‚ and how ridiculous they look when they are fighting for each other’s love. A Midsummer Night’s Dream by Shakespeare is a comedy play‚ in which Shakespeare incorporates magic to the everyday life. Shakespeare also incorporated

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    Jasmine Darlucio Period 4 Independent Reading Essay December 20th‚ 2012 Wandering in the Inbetween If I Stay is told in a first person point of view by a girl named Mia who has gotten into a horrific car crash along with her family. Mia’s mom‚ dad‚ and younger brother Teddy‚ have unfortunately passed away‚ but Mia‚ while in a coma‚ is in a state of mind where she is able to notice everything and walk around as if she was awake. During the course of the book‚ she goes back and forth between

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    say something along the lines of this is what you get for not wanting to get along with me and not caring. 3. Now take a look at the last lines of the scene. Describe Puck’s “merry mix-up” (2.70-75) and its effect on: - Lysander- Helena- Hermia Puck‚ instead of squeezing the flower juice on Demetrius and making him fall in love with Helena‚ he squeezed the flower juice on Lysander who was supposed to be in love with Hermia. When Lysander woke up‚ he saw Helena so that made him fall in love with

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    characteristics are: Puck‚ Tom Bottom‚ and Helena. The play‚ "A Midsummer Nights Dream" by William Shakespeare‚ uses characters and their conflicts to give meaning to this piece of literature. "A Midsummer Night’s Dream" was written in the early part of William Shakespeare’s life in 1596. It was written to be played at artistic carnivals and tried to please all parts of society; the carpenters to please all the galleries‚ the theme of the "nature of love" to please women‚ and characters like Puck and Nick

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    those who are influenced throughout the events of the play. The fairies and their magical powers are the essential elements of the plot. Shakespeare uses Puck‚ the fairy to connect the two plots: the realm of the fairies and the humans‚ by playing the puppet master bringing about chaotic events. Puck’s mischievous personality causes

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    occurs in this play is when Puck turns Bottoms head into an ass of a donkey. Puck mixes up the charm of Lysander and complicates a situation that is difficult already. Love has double-crossed itself. Puck puts the love potion on Lysander’s eyes by accident‚ causing him to fall in love with Helena and abstain Hermia. In addition Demetrius falls for Helena. While in other places of the forest‚ Puck interferes with the workmen while they were rehearsing for the play. Puck decides to eavesdrop about needing

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    It is evident that in A Midsummer Nights Dream gender conflict is not the only source of comic disorder in the exposition of the play. This can be seen due to the number of other events and scenes which are sources of comic disorder such as character relationships‚ stereotypes & status and authoritative conflicts. An element of comic disorder in the exposition of A Midsummer Night’s Dream is the idea of men having a higher status than women. The theme of men having control over women is also reinforced

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    In A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ the character that gets the ball rolling is Puck. Puck is a fairy who likes to stir up trouble‚ and instead of pouring the love potion into Demetrius’ eyes like he is supposed to‚ he accidentally pours it into Lysander’s eyes while he is sleeping. This sets off a chain reaction of people being in love with the wrong person due to this love potion. Near the end of the play‚ Puck fixes everything‚ which leaves everyone happy and ready to get married. In The Merchant

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    it is not. In the play‚ there is tension between love and law‚ thus‚ four lovers escape into the magic forest‚ while problems arise in the forest between Oberon‚ the king of fairies‚ and Titania‚ the queen of fairies. Oberon’s most trusted servant‚ Puck (Robin Goodfellow) uses magic juice to play tricks‚ to entertain his master‚ by mocking the power of love.

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