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The Three Elements of a Romantic Comedy: 1. Order is restored 2. Evil is punished 3. All are happy who deserve to be happy. Written After: Hamlet at the midpoint of his career (1600-1601) Original Title: What You Will First…

o m O me! y j You juggler! y c b You canker-blossom! y t o l You thief of love! w h y c b n a s m l h f m What have you come by night…

the course of true love never did run smooth Lysander said this to hermia significance- theme of the entire play also that all love stories have problems also when Lysander and hermia make a plan to elope to Lysander’s aunts…

What orders does Bottom give to the fairies? He wants Peaseblossom and Monsieur Mustardseed to scratch his head, Monsieur Cobweb to gather weapons to kill a striped bumblebee and bring its honey and to make sure that the honey-sac doesn’t…

How does Bottom become an ass? Puck played a trick on him. What is the reason for this strange event? he is strange, weird and bossy What does Oberon realize when he sees Demetrius following Hermia? Puck put the love…

How is Hippolyta’s reasoning concerning how quickly the next four days will pass different from that of Theseus? Hippolyta was calm and thought the days would go by fast. Theseus thought it would be forever. Why has Egeus brought his…

We are accounted poor citizens, the patriciansgood. What authority surfeits on wouldrelieve us. If they would yield us but the superfluitywhile it were wholesome, we might guess theyrelieved us humanely. But they think we are toodear. The leanness that afflicts…

All duties seem holy to Hamlet Goethe (Hamlet and Duty) He has the persuasiveness and physical courage of a ruler, but is morally empty Schofield (Claudius’ morality) Hamlet is obliged to act on the spur of the moment Coleridge in…

Gertrude’s relationship with Hamlet Act 3. Scene 4, pg2- “A horrible act—almost as bad, my good mother, as killing a king and marrying his brother” How Hamlet feels about his mother’s second marriage Act 3. Scene 4, pg3- “you’ve done…

Seems, madam! Nay, it is; I know not “seems” Hamlet to Gertrude Regarding the reality and depth of Hamlet’s grief Frailty, thy name is woman! Hamlet in his soliloquy about suicideReflects misogyny as a result of Gertrude’s actions following King…