What happens in Act 2?

In the forest, Oberon and Titania are arguing.

In the forest, Puck and Titania are arguing.

In the forest, Demetrius and Puck are arguing.

In the forest, Helena and Titania are arguing.

What happens in Act 2?

Oberon sees Demetrius and Helena arguing and commands Puck to use the potion on the Athenian man to make him fall in love with Helena.

Oberon sees Hermia and Titania arguing and commands Demetrius to use the potion on the Athenian man to make him fall in love with Puck.

Oberon sees Puck and Carl arguing and commands Carl to use the potion on the Athenian man to make him fall in love with Helena.

Helena sees Demetrius and Hermia arguing and commands Puck to use the potion on the Athenian man to make him fall in love with Lysander.

What happens in Act 2?

However, the first Athenian man Puck sees is Lysander, so he puts the love potion on him. Lysander falls madly in love with Helena.

However, the first Canadian man Carl sees is Joe, so he puts the love potion on him. Joe falls madly in love with Helena.

However, the first French man Lysander sees is Fred, so he puts the love potion on him. Fred falls madly in love with Helena.

However, the first Athenian man Oberon sees is Lysander, so he puts the love potion on him. Lysander falls madly in love with Helena.

What happens in Act 3?

Puck sees Bottom in the forest and transformed his head into a donkey’s head.

Puck sees Bottom in the forest and transformed his head into a horse’s head.

Puck sees Bottom in the forest and transformed his head into a monkey’s head.

Puck sees Bottom in the forest and transformed his head into a tiger’s head.

What happens in Act 3?

Puck puts the love potion on Titania, who falls in love with Bottom.

Puck puts the love potion on Hermia, who falls in love with Bottom.

Puck puts the love potion on Demetrius, who falls in love with Bottom.

Puck puts the love potion on Lysander, who falls in love with Bottom.

What happens in Act 3?

Puck puts the love potion on Demetrius so that he falls in love with Helena.

Puck puts the love potion on Hermia so that she falls in love with Helena.

Puck puts the love potion on Titania so that she falls in love with Helena.

Puck puts the love potion on Oberon so that he falls in love with Helena.

What happens in Act 3?

As a result, both men love Helena so there is chaos. Puck eventually drops a herb in Lysander’s eyes to put him back to normal.

As a result, both men love Oberon so there is chaos. Puck eventually drops a herb in Oberon’s eyes to put him back to normal.

As a result, both men love Titania so there is chaos. Puck eventually drops a herb in Titania’s eyes to put him back to normal.

As a result, both men love Bottom so there is chaos. Puck eventually drops a herb in Bottom’s eyes to put him back to normal.

What happens in Acts 4 and 5?

Oberon finds Titania and Bottom and decides that he has had enough fun.

Oberon finds Hippolyta and Bottom and decides that he has had enough fun.

Oberon finds Theseus and Bottom and decides that he has had enough fun.

Oberon finds Egeus and Bottom and decides that he has had enough fun.

What happens in Acts 4 and 5?

Puck drops a herb in Titania eyes, she wakes and leaves with Oberon.

Puck drops a herb in Hippolyta's eyes, she wakes and leaves with Oberon.

Puck drops a herb in Egeus' eyes, he wakes and leaves with Oberon.

Puck drops a herb in Theseus' eyes, he wakes and leaves with Oberon.

What happens in Acts 4 and 5?

The lovers return to Athens where Bottom and the other actors perform their play at the wedding of the three happy couples: Theseus and Hippolyta, Lysander and Hermia and Demetrius and Helena.

The lovers return to Athens where Puck and the other actors perform their play at the wedding of the three happy couples: Egeus and Hippolyta, Oberon and Hermia and Titania and Helena.

The lovers return to Athens where Bottom and the other actors perform their play at the wedding of the three happy couples: Theseus and Egeus, Lysander and Helena and Demetrius and Hermia.

The lovers return to Cambridge where Bottom and the other actors perform their play at the wedding of the three happy couples: Theseus and Hippolyta, Lysander and Hermia and Demetrius and Helena.

Also known as Robin Goodfellow, Puck is Oberon’s jester, a mischievous fairy who delights in playing pranks on mortals.

Also known as Robin Williams, Puck is Oberon’s cook, a mischievous fairy who delights in cooking dishes for mortals.

Also known as Robin Hood, Puck is Oberon’s cleaner, a mischievous fairy who delights in Cleaning the rooms of mortals.

Also known as Robin Red Breast, Puck is Oberon’s gardener, a mischievous fairy who delights in mowing the lawns of mortals.

The overconfident weaver chosen to play Pyramus in the craftsmen’s play for Theseus’s marriage celebration.

The overconfident footballer chosen to play Iron Man in the craftsmen’s play for Theseus’s marriage celebration.

The overconfident hairdresser chosen to play Oberon in the craftsmen’s play for Theseus’s marriage celebration.

The overconfident weaver chosen to play Titania in the craftsmen’s play for Theseus’s marriage celebration.

A young man of Athens, in love with Hermia.

A young man of Athens, in love with Helena.

A young man of Athens, in love with Hippolyta.

A young man of Athens, in love with Titania.

A young man of Athens, initially in love with Hermia and ultimately in love with Helena.

A young man of Athens, initially in love with Helena and ultimately in love with Hermia.

A young man of Athens, initially in love with Hippolyta and ultimately in love with Helena.

A young man of Athens, initially in love with Titania and ultimately in love with Helena.

Egeus’s daughter, a young woman of Athens. Hermia is in love with Lysander and is a childhood friend of Helena.

Oberon’s daughter, a young woman of Athens. Hermia is in love with Lysander and is a childhood friend of Helena.

Theseus’s daughter, a young woman of Athens. Hermia is in love with Lysander and is a childhood friend of Helena.

Puck’s daughter, a young woman of Athens. Hermia is in love with Lysander and is a childhood friend of Helena.

A young woman of Athens, in love with Demetrius.

A young woman of Athens, in love with Bottom.

A young woman of Athens, in love with Puck.

A young woman of Athens, in love with Oberon.

What is Supernatural in A Midsummer Night's Dream?

Throughout the play we meet the fairies in the woods. In many of Shakespeare’s plays we see elements of the supernatural and it is no different in this play.

Throughout the play we meet the vampires in the woods. In many of Shakespeare’s plays we see elements of the supernatural and it is no different in this play.

Throughout the play we meet the ghosts in the woods. In many of Shakespeare’s plays we see elements of the supernatural and it is no different in this play.

Throughout the play we meet the werewolves in the woods. In many of Shakespeare’s plays we see elements of the supernatural and it is no different in this play.

What is order and disorder in A Midsummer Night's Dream?

Much of the comedy of A Midsummer Night’s Dream comes from the chaos created when the natural order of things is disrupted. But there’s a darker side too. There’s not one character that isn’t relieved when Oberon finally restores the midnight world to a happier one by day.

Much of the tragedy of A Midsummer Night’s Dream comes from the disaster created when the natural order of things is disrupted. But there’s a happier side too. There’s not one character that isn’t relieved when Egeus finally restores the daytime world to a happier one by day.

Much of the historical element of A Midsummer Night’s Dream comes from the war created when the natural order of things is disrupted. But there’s a darker side too. There’s not one character that isn’t relieved when Lysander finally restores the midnight world to a happier one by day.

Much of the action of A Midsummer Night’s Dream comes from the fun created when the plot is disrupted. But there’s a clearer side too. There’s not one character that isn’t relieved when Theseus finally restores the midnight world to a happier one by day.

How is the theme of love shown in A Midsummer Night's Dream?

Love also has a powerful magical quality: falling in love can be like being under a spell.

Love can make us ridiculous – Helena asks a boy to treat her like a dog, whilst Titania falls in love with a donkey.

Love can be cruel – Helena and Demetrius fall desperately in love with someone who doesn’t love them back.

How is the theme of Appearance and Reality shown in the play?

People often pretend to be something that they’re not, hiding their true selves for one reason or another.

Sometimes things are not quite what they seem.

Sometimes we fail to see situations as they really are.

A speech in a play that the character speaks to himself or herself or to the audience, rather than to the other characters.

A dance in a play that the character freestyles dance moves to other characters.

A stage direction in a play that the character shouts really loud.

A song in a play that the character sings to himself or herself or to the audience, rather than to the other characters

What does severe mean?

Very strict or harsh conflict – a serious disagreement, battle or struggle between two sides or ideas.

What is unrequited love?

If a person loves someone who doesn’t love them back, the person’s love is unrequited

If a person loves someone who loves them back.

To mock someone is to make fun of them.

To mock someone is to agree with them.

To mock someone is to be angry with them.

To mock someone is to make fun of them

A situation where there is no order and everyone is confused.

A situation where there is order and no one is confused.

A situation where everyone is happy.

A situation where everyone is fed up.

When, and where was William Shakespeare born?

William Shakespeare was born in 1564 to a successful middle class glove-maker in Stratford-upon-Avon, England.

William Shakespeare was born in 1558 to a successful middle class book binder in Newcastle, England.

William Shakespeare was born in 1523 to a successful middle class farmer in Devon, England.

William Shakespeare was born in 1501 to a successful middle class teacher in Carlisle, England.

What happened to Shakespeare in 1582?

In 1582 he married an older woman, Anne Hathaway, and had three children with her.

In 1582 he married an younger woman, Mary Hathaway, and had two children with her.

In 1582 he married an older man, Mark Hathaway, and adopted four children with him.

In 1582 he married an younger woman, Mary Hathaway, and had four children with her.

What did Shakespeare do around 1590?

Around 1590 he left his family behind and travelled to London to work as an actor and playwright.

Around 1590 he left his family behind and travelled to London to work as a librarian.

Around 1590 he took his family and travelled to Birmingham to work as an actor and playwright.

Around 1590 he left his family behind and travelled to London to work as an book binder.

Which Queen and King reigned during Shakespeare's lifetime?

His career bridged the reigns of Elizabeth I (ruled 1558–1603) and James I (ruled 1603–1625), and he was a favourite of both monarchs.

His career bridged the reigns of Victoria I (ruled 1558–1603) and James V (ruled 1603–1625), and he was a favourite of both monarchs.

His career bridged the reigns of Henry VIII (ruled 1558–1603) and James III (ruled 1603–1625), and he was a favourite of both monarchs.

His career bridged the reigns of Elizabeth II (ruled 1558–1603) and Henry I (ruled 1603–1625), and he was a favourite of both monarchs.

When and where did Shakespeare die?

Wealthy and renowned, Shakespeare retired to Stratford and died in 1616 at the age of fifty-two

Wealthy and renowned, Shakespeare retired to London and died in 1619 at the age of fifty-three

Poor and unknown, Shakespeare retired to Stratford and died in 1610 at the age of forty-two

Wealthy and renowned, Shakespeare retired to Newcastle and died in 1606 at the age of fifty-two

What were Shakespeare's intentions?

To criticise the view that our lives are ruled by fate or supernatural forces.

To criticise mankind’s inability to learn from their mistakes - their inherent ignorance to their flaws.

To criticise the view that our lives are ruled by the government.

To criticise mankind’s inability to be happy.

What were Shakespeare's intentions?

To criticise love being based on purely what a person looks like

To highlight the unfair and unrealistic treatment of and expectations of women in a patriarchal society.

To covertly criticise the abuse of power by the monarchy/those in power.

To highlight that redemption is possible no matter how immoral your actions have been.

A Midsummer Night's Dream

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What type of play is A Midsummer Night's Dream?

Tragedy

Comedy

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Action

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What is the definition of a Shakespearian comedy?

A play which is characterised by its humorous tone and depiction of amusing characters and incidents.

A play which is characterised by its sad tone and depiction of melancholy characters and incidents.

A play which is characterised by its historical tone and depiction of historic characters and incidents.

A play which is characterised by its frightening tone and depiction of terrifying characters and incidents.

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What are the Conventions of a Shakespearian comedy?

Disregard of social order

supernatural

fishing

ghosts

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What are the Conventions of a Shakespearian comedy?

believable coincidences

unbelievable coincidences

taboo language/jokes/ puns

murder

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What are the Conventions of a Shakespearian comedy?

mountains

clear characters

plot twists

mistaken identity

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What are the Conventions of a Shakespearian comedy?

play within a play

witches

bad weather

stock characters

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What happens in Act 1?

Hermia and Lysander hate each other .

Hermia and Lysander love each other but are not allowed to marry so decide to run away to the forest to get married in secret.

Hermia and Fredrick love each other but are not allowed to marry.

Helena and Demetrius love each other but are not allowed to marry so decide to run away to the forest to get married in secret.

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