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    William Shakespeare is an English poet and playwright is most notably known for his tragedies which deal with the internal combat between familial obligations and emotions, the need to seek vengeance, and overpowering ambition he composed. However, he also produced numerous lines of prose and multitude of dramatic works that dealt with the enigmatic and dangerous human experience that shrouds the feeling of love. Shakespeare’s writings scrutinize the multiplicity of relationships that can derive…

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    man: love. Love takes many forms; therefore, it is not easily illustrated. In order to display the multifaceted nature of love, Shakespeare includes different examples throughout his play. Jealousy, as exhibited by Oberon, overshadows his love for Titania, driving him to play a cruel trick on her. In addition, the unhealthy adoration seen in Helena’s pursuit of Demetrius, deprives her of her rationality. Furthermore, outside meddling by the preternaturals causes Lysander to fall for the wrong…

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    Bottom wouldn’t have become a literal ass, and Titania would have remained in possession of the indian boy. Everyone would have continued on with their lives if not for what Oberon did. Puck could not have been responsible, considering that he only got involved on orders from Oberon. Because of these…

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    A Midsummer Night’s Dream and As You Like It. In these plays some of the characters travel through their green world, realize something about themselves or their place in life, and are forever changed once they leave. In this essay I will discuss Titania in A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Rosalind in As…

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    attention and the power that he got, allowed him to take advantage of others. Bottom abused any power or influence he had the moment he got it. When Titania was forced to fall in love with Bottom, she wasn’t the only person who had things happen against her will. Bottom and the other men in the play were practicing when suddenly he turned into a donkey, Titania fell in love with him, and he was thrust into a position of great control. Bottom used to be powerless, but he suddenly has the ability…

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    A Midsummer Night's Dream is a comedic play that was written by William Shakespeare between 1595 and 1596. It is based around four interconnecting plots, all connected to the celebration of the wedding between the Duke of Athens—Theseus and the Queen of the Amazon—Hippolyta. The play is set in the woodland, under the light of the moon. Marriage, courtship and relationships are explored throughout the duration of the play. There are several relationships, love, hate and yearning between the The…

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    of love and humor is when Puck puts the love juice into Titania's eyes. It is a prank to make her fall in love with a ridiculous creature. He also changes Bottom's head into an ass head. Titania falls in love with an ass head and Puck and Oberon are overjoyed when they find out. This was a prank on Titania to get the Indian boy back so that is why it shows humor and…

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    out as a young adult female, Hermia, fighting her father, Egeus, for the right to choose who she marries, a duke, Theseus, is solidifying to marry a woman, Hippolyta, he recently conquered in battle, a woman who will never find love, Helena, and Titania and Oberon queen and king of the fairies they are at war as well. Then Demetrius and Lysander both love Hermia, Hermia only loves Lysander. Helena loves Demetrius, but cannot find a way to his heart. The gender tensions between the lovers slowly…

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    is out of balance and asymmetrical among four young Athenians. Although the main conflict of this play stems from relationships, Shakespeare shows the real tragedy is not being loved. Through the three main female characters (Helena, Hermia, and Titania), Shakespeare engages the notion of beauty and fairness to demonstrate the subjectiveness of love. Shakespeare uses Helena’s situation to demonstrate the subjectiveness of love. Helena, a lovesick young woman, is desperately in love with…

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    all get lost in the woods. The King and Queen of fairies, Oberon and Titania, are in an argument which leads to a love spell being cast on Lysander and Demetrius which causes conflict with Helena and Hermia. An acting group is planning to perform at Theseus and Hippolyta’s wedding but one of their actors turns into a donkey, gets lost in the woods, and falls in love with Titania. In the end Lysander’s love spell is gone, Titania and Oberon solve their problems, the actors perform their play, and…

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