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    In ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ the relationship between Egeus and his daughter‚ Hermia‚ is one that seems common in a Shakespearian play. Egeus treats Hermia as if she is his property and as if she is not as virtuous as himself. Egeus is outraged because his daughter believes

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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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    Shakespeare has used many genres to convey his stories‚ especially comedies‚ tragedies and historical plays. A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a classic example of Shakespearean comedy. A comedy is a kind of drama which is intended primarily to entertain the audience and in which the characters ultimately triumph over adversity. Shakespeare was influenced by the concept of intertextuality and there are literary interferences all the time in his plays. In Shakespeare’s comedies‚ there is no satiric excess

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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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    had always been discriminated against throughout the centuries. They were often treated like inanimate objects‚ toyed by fate and a society that was dominated by men. The women of the Elizabethan Era were of course‚ no exception. In “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”‚ Shakespeare created a character that had the backbone to defy this unfair system. She was Hermia‚ a feminist who risked stakes higher than her life to protect her right to love and live by her own will. The sexist values of that time were

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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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    Contrast in Midsummer Night’s Dream Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream is encompassed in the element of contrast in various ways. Contrast is so apparent that it could easily be labeled as a theme in the play. Contrast is important because it emphasizes aspects of a plot or character that may have otherwise been overlooked or understated. Furthermore‚ contrast contributes to prominent themes such as role confusion or the transformation. It is likely that Shakespeare acquired such masterful

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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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    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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