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A MidSummer Nights Dream

The story "A Midsummer Night's Dream" tells about a group of characters that fall in love with each other. However, the whole play is all a dream. The dream also contains dreams within dreams. For example, Hermia had a dream where she fell in love with an ass, and at the end of the play Puck tells everyone that the whole deal was a dream, and that none of this really happened in real life. The title describes the story for it must have taken place in the midsummer type season and was a dream. The play at the wedding is like a play within a play, for "A Midsummer Night's Dream" is a play itself.William Shakespeare was a great English playwright, dramatist and poet who lived during the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. Shakespeare is considered to be the greatest playwright of all time. No other writer's plays have been produced so many times or read so widely in so many countries as his. Shakespeare's plays are usually divided into three major categories. These are comedy, tragedy, and history."A Midsummer Night's Dream" had 5 subplots. These included: the lovers, the fairies, the wedding, the workers, and interlude. These subplots are made with all the elements of the story. The interlude was the play at the end of the story, after the wedding. All the lovers at the wedding saw the play, which was performed by the workers. The fairies confused lovers and caused them to marry different people, such as Puck when he put the juice in the wrong person's eyes. Thus the wedding took place and they got married. Without the workers, there would have been no play for the wedding.Lysander, Hermia, Demetrius, and Helena are the four of the young lovers, who have a relationship with each other, but each of them doesn't love whom they must marry at first. For example, Demetrius was in love with Hermia, until later on he was juiced with "love potion". From there he started to love Helena, which was his lover. Hermia makes a life threat...

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