| Puck | servant to Oberon |
| Puck | Accidentally creates havoc but enjoys watching it play out (ex. mix up between Lysander and Demetrius) |
| Puck | obedient & loyal (ex. listens to Oberons commands) |
| Puck | mischievous & a trickster (ex. changing Bottom’s head) |
| Oberon | fights with Titania over a changeling child |
| Oberon | king of the fairies & has magical powers |
| Oberon | Titania’s husband |
| Oberon | compassionate (ex. feels bad for Helena & tries to make Demetrius fall in love with her)(ex.blesses all three couples at the end of the play so that their children will have good luck and all three couples will always love and be faithful to each other) |
| Oberon | cruel (ex. making Titania fall in love with some vile thing after she refuses to hand over the child) |
| Oberon | jealous (ex. jealous that Titania gives all her attention to the child) |
| Titania | queen of the fairies |
| Titania | falls in love with Bottom while under the spell |
| Titania | Oberons wife |
| Titania | compassionate & generous (ex. adopted her friends child when she died) |
| Titania | strong & confident ( ex. stands up to Oberon and doesn’t give up the child) |
| Hermia | daughter of Egeus |
| Hermia | childhood friends with Helena |
| Hermia | in love with Lysander and runs away with him to the woods |
| Hermia | arranged to marry Demetrius even though she doesn’t want to |
| Hermia | Bold and brave (ex. stands up to her dad and tells him at the beginning that she doesn’t want to marry demetrius)(ex. brave enough to run away from Athens even though she doesn’t know what will happen) |
| Hermia | the only one who loves the same person throughout the whole play |
| Hermia | loyal (ex. Lysander left her for Helena, but she still prays for his safety) |
| Hermia | trustful (ex. she trusts Helena & tells her about her plans to run away) |
| Helena | childhood friend of Hermias |
| Helena | the ugly duckling |
| Helena | sensitive (ex. was easily mad and thought everyone was mocking her when they said they loved her ) |
| Helena | loves Demetrius and then later marries him |
| Helena | faithful & loyal (ex. keeps loving Demetrius even though he is mean to her and tells her to go away ) |
| Helena | Insecure (ex. wants to be like Hermia, and thinks shes ugly) |
| Helena | inconsiderate (ex. not thinking of her best friend when she tells Demetrius their plan to run away) |
| Helena | persistant (ex. keeps trying to convince Demetrius that she loves him and follows him everywhere) |
| Helena | untrustworthy (ex. tells Demetrius Hermias secret to run away) |
| Lysander | marries Helena and planned to run away with her to the forest |
| Lysander | Egeus does not approve of him |
| Lysander | determined (Ex. Egeus doesn’t want him and Hermia together but her still tries to find a way ) |
| Lysander | falls in love with Helena because Puck mistaken him for Demetrius |
Midsummer Night’s Dream – Character Analysis
August 31, 2019