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A Midsummer Night's Dream Research Paper

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Jacob Balsley
Miss Windish
English II
6 February 2017

Love, hatred, and desire for someone’s hand to marry. These are major components that make up William Shakespeare's, A Midsummer Night's Dream. Love is one of the most important in these short story; Hermia’s father, Egeus, tells Hermia that she is the marry a gentleman named Demetrius. The things that happen the most in this short story are love for someone else, hating people, and the desire to marry someone for the rest of your life. This is A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
In the beginning of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, there is a father named Egius, and he has a daughter named Hermia. Egius is telling his daughter Hermia that she has to marry a man named Demetrius, but she doesn’t want to marry him because she is in love with someone. There is a law that everyone goes by: the daughter of the man either …show more content…

Helena just thinks Lysander is joking with her just to hurt her. Hermia wakes up and both Demetrius and Lysander are in love with her, and she thinks that they are both playing a joke on her, so she runs off. When Hermia finds Lysander, he is with Helena and Demetrius. Lysander tells Hermia that she is not what he wants anymore, and that he loves Helena now. Hermia jumps at Helena for stealing Lysander, and Helena doesn’t know what’s going on. Hermia and Helena fall asleep and Lysander and Demetrius start fighting and chasing after each other. Puck taunts Lysander and Demetrius to keep them moving until they both get tired and fall asleep so Puck can remove the love spell. Puck lifts that spell off Lysander but keeps the spell on Demetrius loves Helena. At the end of A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare, there is a triple wedding and everyone is happy except Hermia’s father, Egeus. Egeus doesn’t like that Hermia got to marry Lysander when he chose who Hemia had to marry

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