Despite being one of Shakespeare's most popular works, A Midsummer Night's Dream can be a tough play to follow. It contains four plots, and as Puck's work unfolds, things can get a little strange. Watch your students master this comedy and become pros with Shakespeare!
Theme in A Midsummer Night's Dream | Student activity to identify themes in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Slide: 1
Rational Love
The only couple that seems to have it figured out, is Theseus and Hippolyta. Together, they are structured and provide a solid relationship juxtaposed with the others.
Slide: 2
Rash Love
Lysander and Hermia only just met, but know they are meant to be together. Without a real plan, they run off together, into the woods.
Slide: 3
Fickle Love
Demetrius and Helena were once betrothed. However, after meeting Hermia, he left Helena. Now with Puck's help, Helena has two men fighting for her.
Slide: 4
Arrogant Love
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Bottom had his head turned into that of a donkey, but that doesn't stop him from thinking the beautiful Tatiana has actually fallen in love with him.
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