Puck Flashcards

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I __ that _____ _______ of the _____

A

I am that merry wanderer of the night

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I am ____ with ______ _____ to _____ the _____ behind the _____

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I am sent with broom before to sweep the dust behind the door

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______ but this, and ____ is ________: that ______ _____ but _________ ______

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Think but this, and all is mended/ that you have but slumbered here

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I _____ to ______, and make ____ ______

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I jest to Oberon, and make him smile

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Who is Puck?

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A hobgoblin
Entertains Oberon
Enjoys practical jokes
Gives Bottom the head of a donkey
Oberon ensures Puck doesn’t do any lasting harm

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What is the context for hobgoblins?

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Hobgoblins did housework, needlework, etc.
If they were offended, they would turn violent and angry.

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What is the significance of Puck?

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He is the audience’s representative, carrying out the mischief they hope to enjoy, commenting on it, and addressing the audience directly at the end.

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