What did the cast of the play decide to do so that the ladies won’t be scared of the killing part in the play? | They are going to tell the audience in a prologue that Bottom is playing Pyramus and there are no real swords, and no one will be hurt. |
What did the cast from the play decide to do so the ladies won’t be scared of the lion? | They are going to tell the ladies in a prologue that the lion is not real, and that it is just Snug the carpenter. |
Why do they need moonlight for their play? | Because in the play Pyramus and Thisbe meet by the moonlight. |
How will they get the moonlight for their play? | They will have a person hold a bush and a lantern or open a hall window |
How are they going to put a wall in their play? | They are going to have someone play the part as a wall. |
What did Robin do to Bottom? | He gave him a donkey head |
What does Bottom think everyone is doing to him? | Trying to make him look like a fool by running away and screaming while he is acting. |
What happens when Titania wakes up and sees Bottom? | She falls in love with him |
What does Titania offer Bottom? | Fairies as servents |
What are the names of the fairies that serve Bottom? | Peaseblossom, Mustardseed, Mote, and Cobweb |
Auditor | To hear, listen |
Chronicled | Recorded history, make record |
Confounding | Causing confusion, perplexed |
Derision | Scorn or content |
Disparage | To be put down with rude remarks |
Jangling | Argument or disagreement |
Enamored | Love, attraction, captivated |
Loam | Compound used for plastering walls. A mixture of clay and sand. |
Officious | Nosy |
Proverb | A short well known saying |
Recreant | Coward, disloyal |
Welkin | Sky or heaven |
Wend | To travel a long route |
Wonted | Accustomed, usual, typical |
A Midsummer Night’s Dream Act 3, Scene 1
July 19, 2019