Acts 3-5 Midsummer Flashcard

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What genre is A Midsummer Night’s Dream considered?

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A Midsummer Night’s Dream is considered a comedy.

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How does Oberon take the Indian boy from Titania?

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Oberon uses a magical flower to make Titania fall in love with him, allowing him to take the boy.

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What are the main themes of A Midsummer Night’s Dream?

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The main themes include love, magic, and the nature of reality.

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What is the significance of the love potion in the play?

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The love potion causes chaos and confusion among the characters, highlighting the irrational nature of love.

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How does Bottom react to his transformation?

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Bottom is initially confused but ultimately embraces his new identity as a donkey.

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What role do the fairies play in the story?

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The fairies manipulate the events and characters, representing the magical and unpredictable aspects of love.

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How does Helena feel about the sudden affection from Lysander and Demetrius?

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Helena feels confused and overwhelmed by the sudden change in their affections.

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What is the setting of A Midsummer Night’s Dream?

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The play is set in Athens and a nearby enchanted forest.

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Who are the main characters in A Midsummer Night’s Dream?

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The main characters include Oberon, Titania, Puck, Lysander, Hermia, Demetrius, Helena, and Bottom.

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What is the role of Puck in the play?

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Puck is a mischievous fairy who creates much of the play's conflict and humor.