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When the play opens romeo is in love with Rosaline Romeo agrees to go to the party Benviolo told Romeo that Rosaline is going to the party. Romeo wants to see her again and watch Through his actions, we see…

In which town is the play set? In what country do you suppose this town exists? The town is Verona. The country is Italy. Complete this sentence: In Shakespearean times, biting your thumb was… a. a gesture of friendship b.…

Why do Sampson and Gregory fight with Montague men? They are servants, they are enemies and if they see a Montague they will fight them. Benvolio and Tybalt come up the servants fighting. Contrast their reactions to the fight. Benvolio…

2 feuding families, feuding will end with children’s death. In Verona. Play takes 2 Hours. What does the Prologue tell us about the overall plot of the play? Whose house is better. What are young mean fighting about? Benvolio Who…

Act 3 Scene 2After (Titania)To have my love to bed and to arise;And pluck the wings from Painted butterfliesTo fan the moonbeams from his sleeping eyes:Nod to him, elves, and do him courtesies. Hail, mortal! Act 3 Scene 2After (Titania)And…

Quince: At the Dukes Oath we meet. Act 2 scene 1 How now spirit! Wither wander you? Fairy: Our queen and all our elves come here anon. The King does keep his revels here tonight Take heed the queen come…

Which theme is heard in this excerpt? The royal hunting party, closing theme How does Mendelssohn set the mood of the royal hunting party? fanfare in the brass The melodic contour of this theme heard in the beginning of this…

Who wrote A Midsummer Night’s Dream? Shakespeare What genre is the play? comedy 4 major categories of characters in the play -royals-lovers-mechanicals-fairies In and around what city does the story take place? Athens Hippolyta is the queen of what group…

Describe the difficulties of love in Act 3 and in the story. Lysander is in love with Hermia but is affected by the love potion, Titania is also affected by the potion. Demetrius is heartbroken as well as Helena. Analyze…

Who does Lysander love? Hermia Who does Hermia love? Lysander Who does Demetrius love? Hermia Who does Helena love? Demetrius Who does Lysander love? (Third Act) Helena Who does Hermia love? (Third Act) Lysander Who does Demetrius love? (Third Act)…