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    his 37 plays all of his characters have some relation to passion‚ why? Shakespeare uses passion to play a significant role in his stories‚ affecting each character and their plot. His story‚ A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ is no different. Of the many character passions that appear in A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ a lot of them affect major plot points in the play‚ such as Oberon’s passion for jealousy leading to his action with the flower‚ Hermia and Lysander’s passionate love leading to their action to

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    Why is Love Making Me Mad? In William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ Love is the running theme. As such it takes on many different forms and characteristics like extreme wanting‚ over protection and true love. Each character runs through the emotion called love in the own very unique way. Take extreme wanting for instance; Helena is going through this for her love of Demetrius. She wants him so bad it borders the line of being a stalker‚ which is not a good thing because Demetrius has

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    The American Dream is perceived differently by many. Some may claim The American Dream is being able to move up in society and prosper through work‚ initiative‚ and determination. Others may alternatively say it is to be able to say‚ think‚ and do what you want or in other words‚ have freedom. The answers to the question‚ “What is the American Dream‚” vary. I believe The American Dream is a feat accomplished by a minute collection of people that allows them to live how they want and be free from

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    the most iconic quotes in Shakespeare’s play‚ A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Although the play has many characters‚ love is a silent character that manifests itself in varying configurations between character interactions throughout the play. With this in mind‚ Shakespeare’s‚ A Midsummer’s Night Dream is a literary illustration of forced love‚ romantic love‚ and parental love. One illustration of love that is exemplified in A Midsummer Night’s Dream is that of forced love as portrayed in the relationship

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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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    "A Midsummer Night’s Dream" by William Shakespeare frequently explores the complex types of love. Love is timeless subject. It will forever be the theme of much popular entertainment and the source of conflict for many men and women. No one understands the theme of love greater than Shakespeare and therefore I will look at how conflict is developed through love in "Midsummer Night’s Dream" At the start of the play‚ Shakespeare explores the theme of love through the characters Theseus and Hippolyta

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    Traits of Fantasy. The identifying traits of fantasy are the inclusion of fantastic elements in a self-coherent setting. Within such a structure‚ any location of the fantastical element is possible: it may be hidden in‚ or leak into the apparently real world setting‚ it may draw the characters into a world with such elements‚ or it may occur entirely in a fantasy world setting‚ where such elements are part of the world. Within a given work‚ the elements must not only obey rules‚ but for plot reasons

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    LAR for A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare 1. Significance of Title: The significance of the title A Midsummer Night’s Dream is that there is a lot of supernatural intervention and effects in it. The weird and often unexplainable situations created by the supernatural are often explained by the characters saying that what happened was as a pleasant dream they experienced while they dosed off in the summer. 2. Information about the Book: This play was written by William Shakespeare

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    Brady Faria Rubin RWW/ D period 3/14/13 Women Powerless in A Midsummer Night’s Dream A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a comedy by William Shakespeare that takes place in Athens‚ Greece and in the forest where chaos unfolds on four lovers: Hermia‚ Lysander‚ Helena‚ and Demetrius. In these relationships the men are in power‚ belittling the women. Also‚ in the forest chaos happens between the fairies‚ King Oberon and Queen Titania‚ because he puts a potion on her and other in which the men are

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    Reality: is it ever real? 1984 takes place in a dictatorial society‚ in which power creates reality and truth. "Whatever the party holds true is the truth"‚ accomplishing this by manipulating the minds of their people. Anyone who is a minority‚ a "lunatic" who does not conform to the party‚ must be convinced that he is insane. By brainwashing‚ "doublethink" overcomes the mind losing every trace of individuality of love‚ critical thought‚ and emotion‚ unconsciously. Memory is considered a disillusion

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