Some people who read the play A Midsummer's Night's Dream might think that Shakespeare is trying to convey the message that it is possible to control another's actions, but others may argue that it isn't possibles to control another's actions. In A Midsummer Night’s Dream Shakespeare makes the case that it is not possible to control another person’s action because you cannot change one's mind if you're not convincing enough or if they care deeply about something.
Body Paragraph 1: Shakespeare shows it's not fully possible to control another's actions is when the persons who are trying to be controlled cares about something so much. In the case of Egeus and his daughter Hermia, as well as Oberon and Titania. Both Oberon and Egeus trying to take control of the ladies but aren't successful. Egeus wants Hermia to marry Demetrius but she refuses because she …show more content…
One example where you can argue that it's possible to control someone's actions is when Oberon wanted to take the Indian boy from Titania. Oberon had some kind of control over Titania because he was able to take the Indian boy. The reason that Oberon was able to take control over her was because he was able to manipulate her by putting a magic potion on her eyelids and making her fall in love with Bottom (4.1,90)And now I have the boy I will undo This imperfection of her eyes’’. Although people may think using a potion on someone is taking control some may argue that the characters are actually not taking control because when you put a magic potion on someone your not changing their mind forever, because when the spell wears off there still going to have the same opinion. People who read the play A Midsummer's Night's Dream think that Shakespeare is trying to send a message that it is possible to control another's actions, but then again some may
Body Paragraph 1: Shakespeare shows it's not fully possible to control another's actions is when the persons who are trying to be controlled cares about something so much. In the case of Egeus and his daughter Hermia, as well as Oberon and Titania. Both Oberon and Egeus trying to take control of the ladies but aren't successful. Egeus wants Hermia to marry Demetrius but she refuses because she …show more content…
One example where you can argue that it's possible to control someone's actions is when Oberon wanted to take the Indian boy from Titania. Oberon had some kind of control over Titania because he was able to take the Indian boy. The reason that Oberon was able to take control over her was because he was able to manipulate her by putting a magic potion on her eyelids and making her fall in love with Bottom (4.1,90)And now I have the boy I will undo This imperfection of her eyes’’. Although people may think using a potion on someone is taking control some may argue that the characters are actually not taking control because when you put a magic potion on someone your not changing their mind forever, because when the spell wears off there still going to have the same opinion. People who read the play A Midsummer's Night's Dream think that Shakespeare is trying to send a message that it is possible to control another's actions, but then again some may