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A Midsummer Night's Deam

William Shakespeare is one of the greatest writers in literature. He dies in the seventeenth century after completing many sonnets and plays. One of which is A Midsummer Night’s Dream. "This work is certainly Shakespeare’s most lyrical and romantic comedy, full of reflections on fantasy, dreaming, and desire, set mostly amid festive palaces and moonlit woods filled with fairies”(Shakespeare 1682). The themes of the play are reality and dreams, love and magic. This play is a comedy about five couples that suffer through love’s strange games and the fairy behind the devious tricks within the play. A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a comedy combining elements of love, fairies, magic, super nature, and dreams.
The ending of this play is that a triple wedding is planned and everyone is happy. Throughout there are many mentions to the gender and sex roles. The dominating male power and strange sex roles of the characters are fluent throughout the play. The order of the fairy, ...

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