Shakespeare wrote this play about dreams that were forgotten or put off. The significance be of the word “Dream” in the title is by that, the readers could guess that the story is going to be unrealistic like a dream. And also the theme is important because they are related to the bizarre, magical events in the forest and the theme shows much of the characters’ happiness and depression directly throughout the play. At the end of the play, the characters realized that the dream of a house was the most important dream because it united the family.
Many characters have mentioned dreams throughout the play. The theme of dreams recurs mostly when characters try to explain weird events in which these characters are involved, for example, “I have had a dream, past the wit of man to say what dream it was. Man is but an ass if he go about to expound this dream,” (pg.135) Bottom says, It is impossible to predict the magical things that have affected him as anything but the result of sleep. Through this, people can see the Shakespeare was also interested in the actual workings of dreams of how the events are able to occur without any explanations. They are able to realize that the flow of times passes while the impossible occurs as a matter of course. …show more content…
Puck, one of the characters in the play told the readers not to be offended by the play because it is just simply a dream. He quotes from the play, “That you have but slumbered here, While these visions did appear (pg. 171).” This quote expresses the thoughts for the dreamlike atmosphere throughout A Midsummer Night’s Dream and casts the play as a magical dream in which the audience can all share in
Many characters have mentioned dreams throughout the play. The theme of dreams recurs mostly when characters try to explain weird events in which these characters are involved, for example, “I have had a dream, past the wit of man to say what dream it was. Man is but an ass if he go about to expound this dream,” (pg.135) Bottom says, It is impossible to predict the magical things that have affected him as anything but the result of sleep. Through this, people can see the Shakespeare was also interested in the actual workings of dreams of how the events are able to occur without any explanations. They are able to realize that the flow of times passes while the impossible occurs as a matter of course. …show more content…
Puck, one of the characters in the play told the readers not to be offended by the play because it is just simply a dream. He quotes from the play, “That you have but slumbered here, While these visions did appear (pg. 171).” This quote expresses the thoughts for the dreamlike atmosphere throughout A Midsummer Night’s Dream and casts the play as a magical dream in which the audience can all share in