A Midsummer Night's Dream 3.2 Performance: Helena Lines 128-133

The transcript discusses the nature of vows and truth, comparing oaths and analyzing their weight. It explores how vows can be balanced and understood in terms of their significance and impact.

What is suggested about the nature of vows in the first section?

• They are always truthful.

• They can be devilish and misleading.

• They are irrelevant.

• They are unbreakable.

In the second section, what is being questioned about the vows?

• Their length and complexity.

• Their truthfulness and worth.

• Their monetary value.

• Their historical significance.

What metaphor is used in the final section to describe the vows?

• A tree growing.

• A mountain standing tall.

• A river flowing.

• Scales weighing equally.

What does the metaphor of scales imply about the vows?

• They are heavy and significant.

• They are valuable.

• They are unbalanced.

• They are light and insignificant.

How are the vows described in terms of their weight?

• As heavy as mountains.

• As light as feathers.

• As light as tails.

• As heavy as stones.