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a midsummer nights dream

s love circle from the start of the play. He was supposed to receive Hermia as his wife. His love for her did not appear to be solid. It seemed, as if he were more in love with the fact that Egeus wanted him as a son-in-law rather that Lysander. Demetrius would not give up on Hermia and he went to find her in the woods with Helena chasing at his side. His goal was to find Hermia and push Lysander out of the picture. Then he could lose Helena in the woods and bring Hermia home with him. Demetrius was successful in finding Hermia and he restated his love for her. She still would not submit to his pleas and cries for love. Instead she accused him of murdering Lysander. After that accusation, Hermia ran off in the woods and left Demetrius heart broken and depressed again. As he lay asleep in the woods, Puck came and placed the nectar on Demetrius' eyes. When Demetrius woke up he was in love with Helena. The spell made him forget about Hermia and only want Helena. As the play came to a conclusion, Demetrius was able to marry Helena, the woman he loved prior to all the chaos. Helena had the most problems out of the four young lovers. She was in love with Demetrius from the start, yet she could not get him to love her back. Helena was persistent and aggressive. She followed Demetrius into the woods as he tried to find Lysander and Hermia. Demetrius yelled at her and mocked her, but her love was so strong that she did not give up. Lost alone in the woods, Helena stumbled upon Lysander and woke him up from his sleep. Lysander then fell in love with her. She was very puzzled and knew that Hermia still loved him. As he continued describing his unconditional love for her, Helena ran away because she thought that he was making fun of her. Then Helena ran in to Demetrius who also was put under a spell. Now all of the sudden he was in love with her too. Helena lashed out at both of them. She knew that they both were ...

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