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Midsummer Night Dream: Act 2
1. The fairies speak very poetically. Which image or images presented by the fairies do you remember the best? What about it was significant?
3. Explain Hermia’s dream and why it might be significant later in the play.
4. Describe the character of Puck. What was one thing you liked that he did? What was one thing you didn’t like? Does he take responsibility for his actions? Explain.
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Thus the Athenian nobles and the fairies typically speak in verse, whereas the Mechanicals typically speak in prose. ... Whereas the human nobles tend to speak in iambic pentameter, the fairies tend to speak in slightly shorter lines of iambic tetrameter.
He want revenge on Titania and to help Helena. Explain Hermia's dream and why it might be significant later in the play. In her dream Lysander was eating out her heart and it corresponds with later when Lysander breaks her heart.
Puck is one of Shakespeare's most enjoyable characters. In "A Midsummer Night's Dream," Puck is a mischievous sprite and Oberon's servant and jester. ... As his “hobgoblin” reputation suggests, Puck is fun-loving and quick-witted. Thanks to this mischievous nature, he triggers many of the play's most memorable events.
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- In her dream Lysander was eating out her heart and it corresponds with later when Lysander breaks her heart
- In Elizabethan folklore, Puck (a.k.a. Robin Goodfellow) is a household sprite who, depending on his mood, plays annoying tricks on people or helps them out with their chores. This explains why Shakespeare's Puck brags to us about all the times he's been a pest to local villagers by sabotaging vats of ale and ruining the batches of butter that housewives spent all morning churning.