Examples Of Love In A Midsummer Night's Dream
Reason and Love
In the play a Midsummer Night's Dream written by William Shakespeare, there are many lovers that are drawn to each other in various ways. One can fall in love at any age. The definition of love is a deep affection for someone or something. In the Shakespeare's play the three pairs of lovers encounter issues where Oberon instructs Puck to sprinkle "love juice" on an Athenian man's eyes. However, he did it to the wrong man, and the other lovers started turning on their loved ones and showing love and affection for another; in Titania's case it was an ass. While reclining with Titania, Bottom states the quote," reason and love keep little company nowadays". This quote is very significant to how love worked in the play and even in normal teenage life today. The quote is greatly signified by Garrett and Caroline,who both liked each other in high school but could not find reason of why.
Garrett and Caroline both knew that they liked each other, and flirted back and forth, did their work together, but if you questioned them , they would not be able to tell you why they had affection for one another . You could compare Garrett to Lysander, who was the ultimate nice guy. He bought many unneeded gifts just to win Caroline over and take her to Winter Formal. You could correlate Caroline to Helena as she was very pretty and many guys had crushes on her. Love is something that is very unpredictable, works in its own ways, and …show more content…
Love can be acquired in many ways. It could range from physical traits, to a smile, and just having a very flattering personality. The three pairs of lovers in the play also display this quote significantly. The quote retells and shows how reason and love actually do not keep company , because sometimes you do not actually know why you are falling for another
In the play a Midsummer Night's Dream written by William Shakespeare, there are many lovers that are drawn to each other in various ways. One can fall in love at any age. The definition of love is a deep affection for someone or something. In the Shakespeare's play the three pairs of lovers encounter issues where Oberon instructs Puck to sprinkle "love juice" on an Athenian man's eyes. However, he did it to the wrong man, and the other lovers started turning on their loved ones and showing love and affection for another; in Titania's case it was an ass. While reclining with Titania, Bottom states the quote," reason and love keep little company nowadays". This quote is very significant to how love worked in the play and even in normal teenage life today. The quote is greatly signified by Garrett and Caroline,who both liked each other in high school but could not find reason of why.
Garrett and Caroline both knew that they liked each other, and flirted back and forth, did their work together, but if you questioned them , they would not be able to tell you why they had affection for one another . You could compare Garrett to Lysander, who was the ultimate nice guy. He bought many unneeded gifts just to win Caroline over and take her to Winter Formal. You could correlate Caroline to Helena as she was very pretty and many guys had crushes on her. Love is something that is very unpredictable, works in its own ways, and …show more content…
Love can be acquired in many ways. It could range from physical traits, to a smile, and just having a very flattering personality. The three pairs of lovers in the play also display this quote significantly. The quote retells and shows how reason and love actually do not keep company , because sometimes you do not actually know why you are falling for another