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    love situation in the ending. In the beginning‚ he wanted to force Hermia into loving him‚ coincidentally at the end a spell forced Demetrius to love Helena. Another obstacle love faced was the women were consistent in their feelings‚ but the men changed whom they loved. The love roles reversed. Instead of the two men loving Hermia‚ both men loved Helena. All the women wanted was one man to love each of  them‚ but this was not the case until the end. The shallowness of Lysander and Hermia’s relationship

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    is mentioned in The Midsummer Nights Dream is mostly romantic love. The whole play is surrounded in some kind of romantic love. My assertion is true because it is shown in A Midsummer Nights Dream‚ Hermia loves Lysander but Demetrius loves Hermia‚ Helena loves Demetrius but he does not love her back. Thats how you know the whole story is about romantic love. In Act I scene I‚ Lysander tries to convince Hermia to runaway with him so the could live together forever and not have to worry about Hermia’s

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    one wife during his lifetime. In “A Midsummer’s Night Dream”‚ there are many romantic and loving couples (or perhaps just an infatuated couple through the work of hormones) mentioned in the play. These couples consists of: Theseus and Hippolyta‚ Helena and Demetrius‚ Hermia and Lysander‚ Titania and Bottom‚ and finally; the conflicting Oberon and Titania. Although we may assume that the list of couples mentioned were in love‚ there are three types of love which are sub-categorized into: “Eros”‚

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    Anna Friel as Hermia. I think she did an excellent job playing the part. She cried during her beginning scene‚ making her acting very convincing. Thirdly‚ Calista Flockhart who played Helena. I did not particularly enjoy her acting. I found it very forced and exaggerated‚ especially towards the beginning when Helena was chasing after Demetrius. Next‚

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    The play “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” explores the different ideas of love that’s very related to real life. It describes how the emotion of love is very insignificant and shouldn’t interfere with personal affairs of the individuals of the play. Love in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” is a very conflicting emotion within the story because it creates drama within the plotline‚ which enriches the plot. In the beginning of the story‚ we are immersed into the scene where Egeus is complaining about his

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    “The course of true love never did run smooth” Lysander said in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. This is a play is about a group of four Athenian lovers and their journey through love along with the ruler of Athens and his soon to be wife‚ and of course the King fairy and his wife. This quote from Lysander‚ one of the Athenian lovers‚ is relevant in this story because of the difficulties in all of the relationships. Lysander and his lover Hermia‚ Theseus‚ the king of Athens‚ and his lover Hippolyta‚ and

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    history book Cecelia Hainsworth‚ never-married fiancee of the long-dead Andy. Henry is given Andy’s diary to read‚ and finds himself fascinated by the story of this young man of his own age from another time‚ another world. Henry was on his way to Helena Bay‚ a windsurfers paradise when his car broke down just outside of Strattford. Trot saw him walking along the road and decided to give him a lift to the Strattford garage‚ They got there and Henry met Perry Gough who was gonna fix his car. Later

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    the setting and is trying to make sense of the part of nature he has observed. The spider is "holding up a moth" as if to show to the world that he is dominant; he has defeated his prey and is proud of it. The moth is described as "a white piece of rigid satin cloth‚" suggesting not only the rigidity of a now-dead insect‚ but also his resistance to the spider’s attack. At the same time‚ the moth is delicate and soft‚ conversely suggesting that he may not have had the physical strength to ward off the

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    As Helena says‚ “Things base and vile‚ holding no quantity‚ / Love can transpose to form and dignity. / Love looks not with the eyes‚ but with the mind; / And therefore is wing’d Cupid painted blind. Nor hath Love’s mind of any judgment taste; / Wings and no

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    1. In his theory of evolution‚ Lamarck assumed that (a) useful characteristics that are acquired are inherited 2. Darwin’s theory of evolution is based on the concept of (c) natural selection 3. If a species of insect lacks the variations needed to adapt to a changing environment‚ it will most likely (b) become extinct 4. The special characteristics that make an organism particularly well suited to its environment are known as (d) adaptations 5. Which theory of evolutionary change suggests that

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