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    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:…

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    you gotta know what falling down is like.The unknown writer of this quote talked about how you have to go through the struggle in order to know how to get through it, and this connects to the play because throughout the play, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, the struggle of love was one of the major themes in the book. Lysander went through different obstacles and did the rest. Lysander’s quote about true love comes with a struggle is shown throughout the story through the relationships of him and…

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    According to google, an optimist is “a person who tends to be hopeful and confident about the future or the success of something.” Bottom, a mechanical in the play A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare, is not the wittiest in the play. However, his optimism, humor, and confidence assists him by making Pyramus And Thisbe an interesting play within the play. Because Bottom is confident, he lacks fear of anything. Bottom’s confidence grows when he offers to play more than one part in the…

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    The essence of true love is a roller coaster. It really tests whether you are emotionally ready for the other half of your life. In Midsummer Night's Dream Shakespeare expresses that true love is not one hundred percent smooth. The play exposes the romantic love and marriage, and power of hypnosis that love posses. It also displays the burdensome obstacle that you must execute to achieve the almighty true love. William Shakespeare says “ the course of true love never did run smooth.” Firstly,…

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    without blossoms or fruit” (Khalil Gibran). In reality, everyone falls in love and it cannot be prevented or avoided. People believe that love is a wonderful emotion where no one could come in the way and ruin it. In the play “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” love is not portrayed to be magical, but rather the opposite. It is shown that love is not just an emotion that people choose but instead it is something more powerful than that. It could control anyone and they could end up losing their identity…

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    Titania, Hermia and Thisby are three of the multiple couples shown in Shakespeare’s Midsummer’s Night Dream. Each couple is confronted with difficulties that causes the women in the relationships difficulties. The women deny a masculine figure in their life, and attempt to claim their right to their life and love. Their success varies and the outcomes of their love differ greatly. Hermia’s relationship with Lysander is the only one to come out through the ordeals and end together of these three…

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    Bottom is looked at as a blowhard, a bully and a fool while the craftsmen find him admirable. They shouldn’t find him admirable because what people see in Bottom is actually true. In the play A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare. Bottom shows his arrogance by thinking that he is best suited for all the roles in the play. He is greedy because he takes all the gifts that Titania offers him. He is doubtful about his friendships because they all ran away As a result of arrogance, greed…

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    A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of the popular work of William Shakespeare which was done between 1590 and 1597.The work follows under the genre of the comedy and since then it has been casted by many production house in the globe. Moreover it is done to portray the events around the marriage of Theseus who is the Duke of Athens to Hippolyta. In addition the cast is made up of six amateur actors who are under constantly manipulated and controlled by the fairies inhibiting the forest most of…

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    Define “ tragedy,” Comedy,” and “romance” in the literary sense of the words. Explain into what category or caregonist Midsummer Night’s Dream falls and why? - People think of A Midsummer Night’s Dream as light-hearted and funny, full of amusing fairy high jinks, enchantments, and moonlight romance. And indeed, fairies cavort, dance and sing throughout the play and cast magic spells on young lovers forcing them to roam about aimlessly and to engage in absurd antics. Intro paragraph: Theseus…

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    The author uses settings, imagery, and symbolism to clearly express his theme of love. A social and political comedy by Shakespeare, deeply rooting to love as humans ultimate weakness and downfall. Setting dictates the mood, the way the story is portrayed, as well as the way the reader connects with the characters. Many times throughout the play fairies cast the potions upon the Athenians to control their love. Yet every time it is determined by who they see when the wake up first thing in the…

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