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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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    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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    with a double edged blade. Although we are forced to see the side pointing us‚ it is the side that is pointing away that is sharper and less used. Macbeth and his lovely wife lady Macbeth are both great examples of this sword that appearance and reality both share from their multiple levels of deception done to Duncan‚ to their slightest change in the characters they once were. Nothing in this story is really what it seams and that is what brings the greatness in this tragedy brought to this world

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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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    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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    Max. Marks: 100 Programme: MEG Assignment code: MEG-02/TMA/2010-2011 Question 1. Discuss Dr. Fautus as a tragedy relevant to all times. Answer : There are several reasons for why Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus is relevant to all times. Some have to do with its nature and stature as a work of art. Others have to do with its content. Yet another has to do with the nature of the central character‚ Doctor Faustus. From the perspective of great art‚ it is a drama that is still entertaining due to the

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    and analyze the characters (Jenson‚ Web.2017). As we know Freud deeply studied the concept how thru analyze of the dreams we can understand behavior. We clearly can see the connection between Freud’s theory and Shakespeare’s play “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”. In this play the subjects and themes are very close to those establish in some psychoanalytic theories: social interaction‚ dreams‚ defense mechanism and anxious behavior. For an example in character of Lady Macbeth‚ Shakespeare touches multiple

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    Reality vs. Gossip Using news channels or juicy gossip for an update about some celebrity is overly used by the media‚ frequently. New reporters take advantage if their careers and rudely butt into other people’s lives based on their social status because reporters need a reason to keep the viewers of their broadcast interested in their channel feed. It needs to be more about important things like the weather or if something catastrophic has or is happening. That is what E! News‚ a channel dedicated

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    RESPONSE “Dreams do come true‚ if we only wish hard enough‚ you can have anything in life if you will sacrifice everything else for it.” James M. Barrie. Dreams‚ it can be defined as fantasies‚ desires or goals‚ it is hope‚ aspiration and ambition but most importantly‚ it is life. Dreams exist in every human being‚ from little children to the elders‚ they all have dreams. One can has as many dreams as he wants‚ from small to big but to accomplish them is not an easy task. To accomplish a dream‚ in requires

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    rather than their minds. The characters don’t realize what reason they are falling in love with and only see what they want to see. William Shakespeare writes and demonstrates the effect of love through the character’s eyes in his play A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Shakespeare establishes the illusion of love through the relationships between Lysander & Hermia‚ Demetrius & Helena‚ and Bottom & Titania. Lysander’s love for Hermia is mostly shown from his eyes and what he sees. He doesn’t think much

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