A Midsummer Night's Dream Flashcards

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Who is Theseus?

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Duke of Athens, engaged to Hippolyta

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Who is Hippolyta?

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The queen of Amazons, engaged to Theseus

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Who is Egeus?

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Father of Hermia

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Who is Hermia?

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In love with Lysander. Being forced to marry Demetrius. Daughter of Egeus and best friend with Helena.

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Who is Helena?

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In love with Demetrius and is Hermia’s best friend.

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Who is Lysander?

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In love with Hermia and Egeus does not want Hermia to marry him.

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Who is Demetrius?

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In love with Helena and is the chosen husband for Hermia’s father.

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Who is Nick Bottom?

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A weaver who plays the part of Pyramus

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Who is Peter Quince?

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A carpenter who speaks the prologue

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Who is Francis Flute?

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A bellows-mender who plays Thisbe

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Who is Tom Snout?

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A tinker who plays the wall.

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Who is Robin Starveling?

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A tailor who plays Moonshine

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Who is Snug?

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A joiner who plays the Lion

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Who is Puck?

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Oberon’s attendant

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Who is Oberon?

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King of the fairies

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Who is Titania?

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Queen of the fairies

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Who are Peaseblossom, Cobweb, Moth and Mustardseed?

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Titania’s fairy attendants. ( A fairy in Titania’s service)

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Why is Oberon so angry with Titania?

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Because she has the child that Oberon wants

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What do you learn about Puck?

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Puck is Oberon’s jester, he can shape shift and change his voice. He can scare people, can be a crab apple, can be a stool. He can tricks animals or people.

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What is likely to happen when Oberon and Titania bump into each other?

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They’re going to have an argument because Puck says they’re going to quarrel. The fairies are scared of Titania and Oberon fighting.