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    and Reality in A Midsummer Night’s Dream In A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ Shakespeare easily blurs the lines of reality by inviting the audience into a dream. He seamlessly toys with the boundaries between fantasy and reality. Among the patterns within the play‚ one is controlled and ordered by a series of contrasts: the conflict of the sleeping and waking states‚ the interchange of reality and illusion‚ and the mirrored worlds of Fairy and Human. A Midsummer Night’s Dream gives us insight

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    psychological techniques: fear‚ music‚ public executions‚ and separation from family‚ but they were ineffective. The nazis wanted to have complete control over the Jewish. The novel Night‚ gives us a visual on how the jews were treated during that time period. Also‚ the movie Escape from Sobibor shows how the jews still had hope

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    The use of language in the play A Midsummer Night’s Dream contains that of literary elements that correspond with one another in accordance to the personalities of each character in the play therefore the production of the play itself. Shakespeare’s style of concealing poetic dialogue with ordinary words and phrases contributes to the characterization of the play. Dialogues‚ slangs‚ insults and thoughts are all portrayed as contemporary elements used for the different writing styles of the characters

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    take over the mind‚ especially when they are in love. In the play A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ William Shakespeare explores the true nature of love. Love is a powerful force and illusion‚ which controls people to act irrationally or changes their personality. Love can change a person’s mind and judgment drastically. The characters in the play undergo heavy transformations because of their passion. In the play A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ Hermia turns into a different person because of her love for Lysander

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    What if you were tricked into no longer loving your true love. In Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare a shakespearean comedy‚ Puck is a fairy who’s profession is serving Oberon the king of the fairies. Puck also is a known jokester who always is getting himself in trouble. He is also a very static character throughout the play. Puck is a three dimensional and complex character because of his difference in traits from mischievous to loyalty to compassion. The first and main trait that

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    Reading The Book vs. Watching The Movie Reading or watching movie has been a hot topic under debate for the past fear years. Some people find it very hard to choose whether or not to read the book or watch the movie of something. Ultimately‚ most people end up both reading and watching the movie because usually the movie comes out a while after the book is released. Most people find that there are huge similarities and differences between reading the movie and watching the movie in regards to detail

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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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    Chelsea Cross Miss Drap English 4 25 October 2011 A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Love vs. Reason “The course of true love never did run smooth.” (1.1.134) When it comes to love‚ many conflicts seem surface causing major problems and difficulties in relationships. In William Shakespeare’s play‚ A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ the four lovers: Hermia‚ Helena‚ Lysander‚ and Demetrius‚ along with other important characters‚ experience these hardships of love in numerous

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    island. Comparing the book and the movie‚ the similarities are more significant. The movie keeps all the major plot elements and the symbolism. However‚ the book does demonstrate the deaths differently and is missing some plot points. Upon searching for the similarities between the 1954 novel and the 1963 film the similarities strike more significant than the differences and they are very important to the plot of the movie. The major elements of the plot remain in the movie. For example‚ all the

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    A Midsummer Night’s Dream Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a comedy that is full of mischief. Instead of having a main plot‚ it seems to be about random thoughts and emotions (much the same as dreams are). In fact‚ I have to wonder how much of the whole play is really supposed to be a dream – as Puck even suggests toward the end of the play. There is no real protagonist to latch onto in this play‚ probably because there are three main groups of characters‚ but many people

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