4/14/13 A Midsummer Night’s Dream Response All of the Characters in the 1999 production of Shakespeare’s poem‚ A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ were well played and showed thought-out preparation. Two characters that I liked the most and who were most vivid and well portrayed are Theseus and Helena. Puck‚ played by Stanley Tucci‚ was a very entertaining character but Stanley did not elaborate much with his character. Theseus‚ played by David Strathairn‚ is a character that was easy to follow. I
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Puck The Living Shinanagin Do you ever have that one strange friends that likes making practical jokes and pranks? Well he just might get along with a character from A Midsummer Night’s Dream which was created by William Shakespeare. A midsummer night’s Dream takes place when Hermia wants to marry Lysander but her father wants her to marry Demetrius. She and lysander decide to run away so that they can be married but is told their plan by a friend of Hermia’s‚ Helena. Helena has a thing for Demetrius
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An advertisement designed by me was made for a product used it the book Midsummer Night’s Dream. The product was a juice made to make someone fall with another. The way my advertisement layout was designed was simple I showed a picture of the bottle and a glass cup next to it showing what the juice looks like to let the audience know what they are drinking. I added a very simple background is grey and fades into very light pink in the middle I added this plain background because I wanted everything
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The dynamic between the two realms in the play sparks up the tension caused by the Athenian law as Shakespeare supports the common gender belief that women are passive while men are predominant when it comes to love.Shakespeare decides to add a little love potion making the themes men and women and the supernatural support the conception of true love versus infatuation. “The course of true love never did run smooth” quoted by Lysander sums up the fact that love is a controlling theme that leads
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1. Why does Quince feel their play rehearsal is ideal? Answer: Quince feels that their play rehearsal is ideal because the spot in the woods has a natural stage and dressing room. Evidence from the text: “Pat‚ pat. And here’s a marvelous convenient place for our rehearsal. This green plot shall be our stage‚ this hawthorn-brake our tiring-house‚ and we will do it in action as we will do it before the duke.” (2-5) 2. Provide an example of dramatic irony in this scene. Answer: Bottom mentions
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How does Shakespeare use the theme of love in ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’? Shakespeare uses the theme of love to show how complicated love can be; Hermia falling in love with Lysander and Egeus not allowing her to get married to Lysander. Lysander and Hermia try to figure things out between themselves and their forbidden love‚ “The course of true love never did run smooth”. On the other hand Shakespeare uses comical love with Helena’s unrequited love for Demetrius. Helena is so sad she calls herself
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In the play A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ by William Shakespeare‚ a character named Oberon tells a character named Puck to put a love potion in the Athenian man eye. Unbeknownst to them‚ there were two Athenian men in the forest at the time: Lysander and Demetrius. Puck then puts the potion in the eyes of the wrong man--Lysander. The potion makes someone fall in love with someone and this has caused anger between Demetrius‚ Helena ‚ Hermia‚ and Lysander. Why was it called a love potion? The potion
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William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream demonstrates various headstrong women whom were restrained by their society in some form. Despite these restricting circumstances these determined females fought for what they truly desired. Against all odds they stood firm and took a stand in the name of true love. Having fallen madly in love with Lysander‚ Hermia was determined to one day become his bride. But exhibiting disregard for her emotions‚ Egeus had alternate plans for his daughter.
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A Close-Reading of DAFFODILS ’ By William Wordsworth The poem Daffodils ’ by William Wordsworth reflects the inherent connection between man and nature‚ which is so commonly found in his poetry; for example‚ in Tintern Abbey ’‚ and The Two-Part Prelude ’. In my essay I am going to explore and analyse the variety of figurative devices Wordsworth uses to communicate this idea‚ and the poetic motives behind his writing. Daffodils ’ is essentially a lyric poem which is expressive
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