What does the Midsummer night plot is? Flashcards

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What does ‘Midsummer’ in the title suggest? -

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The longest summer day

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What does ‘Night’ in the title suggest? -

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All that occurred may have been while they were asleep

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What does ‘Dream’ in the title suggest? -

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All the events of the play were seen as fake

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4
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What does the overall title symbolize? -

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The clash between the human world and the fairy world.

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5
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Where is the play set? -

A

Athens

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6
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What do the city and forest settings represent? -

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The city represents rationality

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What happens when the 4 Athenians enter the forest? -

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A fairy obstructs their pursuits of each other.

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What is the first subplot of the play? -

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The lovers’ quarrels involving the 4 Athenians.

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9
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What is the second subplot of the play? -

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The fairy world

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10
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What is the third subplot of the play? -

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The mechanicals’ play.

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