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Blue = City Plot
Red= Lovers Plot
Green = Fairy Plot
Purple = Worker's Plot

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Act 1:

The director of the play, "Pyramus and Thisbe"

Head of the Rude Mechanicals

Gives the roles to the men

Frequently Interrupted by Nick Bottom

Act 3:

arrives in the forest at night, along with The Rude Mechanicals, to practice for their performance of Pyramus & Thisbe

Runs away from Nick Bottom once he returns and has the head of a donkey

Act 4:

Is upset about Nick Bottom's disappearance

Happy again once Nick Bottom Returns

Act 5:

performs a play with The Rude Mechanicals in front of the duke, duchess, and the lovers

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Act 1:

a proud actor who wants to play every part

interrupts the director, Peter Quince often

Act 3:

gathers with the rest of The Rude Mechanicals to practice their play in the forest

is transformed by Puck and now has the head of a donkey

The Rude Mechanicals all run away in terror from him, he believes it is a joke

Sings, and wakes up Titania who falls madly in love with him

Says he will leave, but is convinced by Titania to stay

Quotes: "and yet, to say the truth, reason & love keep little company together now-a-days" (3.1.27)

Act 4:

Lays with Titania, and in his sleep is turned back into a human by Puck.

Once he wakes up, he believes everything that has happened is a dream and that she should make it into a play

Act 5:

performs as Pyramus in The Rude Mechanicals play

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The Fairy Plot

Act 2:

Introduced as one Oberon's jester

Warns the fairies to have Titania leave the scene, for she is having a lovers quarrel with Oberon

After Titania and Oberon argue he is sent out by Oberon to retrieve a flower hit by Cupid's arrow

Puck returns with the flower, and is tasked by Oberon to use part of it on an Athenian man

Uses the potion on the wrong man; he mistakes Lysander for Demetrius

Quotes:

"Near this lack-love, this kill courtesy, Churl, upon thy eyes I throw" (2.2.78-79)

Act 3:

Arrives at the Rude Mechanicals Rehearsal

Transforms Nick Bottom, giving him the head of a donkey/ass

discusses with Oberon how to fix things

decides to use a plant as an antidote that will reverse the effects of the potion and will make the past events seem like a dream

plans to place it in Lysander's eyes.

Quotes:

"What, a play toward! I'll be an auditor; An actor too perhaps if I see cause" (3.1.67-68)

"Pleading for a lover's fee, Shall we their fond pageant see? Lord, what fools these mortals be!" (3.2.115-116)

Act 4:

Transforms Nick Bottom back into a Human

Act 5:

Gives a speech at the end of the play, which addresses the audience and tells them that if they did not like the play to just think of it as a dream

Quotes:

"If we shadows have offended, Think but this, and all is mended, That you have but slumber'd here while these visions did appear. And this week and idle theme, No more yielding but a dream. " (5.1.409-414)

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The Fairy Plot

Act 2:

Queen of the fairies

Past romance with Theseus

Conflict with her husband regarding the boy she has taken in from one of her servants

Their arguments affect nature through magic

falls asleep by the end of the scene

has the love potion placed on her in her sleep

Act 3:

Is woken up by Nick Bottom's singing

Immediately falls for Nick Bottom, and asks him to stay with her, even bribing him.

Act 4:

Falls asleep besides Nick Bottom, and in her sleep as the spell on her undone

Once she wakes up, she retells the events of the play as if they were a dream, demonstrating a blur between reality and dreams in the play

Revitalizes her love with Oberon, and decides to head to Hippolyta and Theseus' wedding

Act 5:

Blesses the marriages at the play following the wedding alongside Theseus

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The Fairy Plot

Act 2:

King of the fairies

Husband of Titania

revealed to be the ex-lover of Hippolyta

Ongoing conflict with his wife regarding a human , Indian boy, that she refuses to give him

Plans to use a flower, hit by Cupid, to distract Titania by making her fall in love with something else

Places the spell on Titania in her sleep

Act 3:

Is given a recount of events from Puck, who also announces that Titania has fallen for a monster (Nick Bottom)

Realizes Puck's mistake with the potions when he sees Hermia and Demetrius in the woods

Places the love potion on Demetrius' eyes a he sleeps

Makes a plan with Puck on how to fix what has happened with the lovers, says he will use a plant to reverse the spell and make the events that happened seem like a dream

Act 4:

He sees that Titania is asleep with Nick Bottom

Shares that he tried to argue with Titania over the Indian boy, but she did not fight back.

Says he will reverse the spell & asks Puck to turn Nick Bottom back into a human

He and Titania Revitalize their love

Act 5: Visits Hippolyta and Theseus at the play after their wedding, and decide to bless the marriages their

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Act 1:

Queen of the Amazons

Defeated in battle and now forced to marry Theseus

Silent, and communicates her feelings through gestures

Act 2:

revealed to be Oberon's ex-lover

Act 4:

Seems to have found a balance in her relationship with Oberon

Is returned her bow from Theseus

Finds the Lovers in the forest

Act 5:

Enjoys The Rude Mechanical's play after the wedding

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The City Plot

Act 1:

The King of Athens

Defeated Hippolyta in battle, and won her hand in Marriage

Holds power over her and subtly threatens her during his speech to Hermia

Quotes:

"To you your father should be as God;"(1.1.49)

"Whether if you yield your father's choice, you can endure the livery of a nun, for aye to be shady cloister mew'd, to live a barren sister all your life" (1.1.72-75)

Act 2:

is revealed to have been Titania's ex lover

Act 4:

Demonstrates an improvement in his relationship with Hippolyta, even returning her her bow that she lost in their previous fight.

Finds the Lovers in the woods while out on a hunting trip

Observes how the conflict between the Lovers has been resolved and overrules Egeues' power

Declares that they should be married at his wedding with Hippolyta.

Act 5:

Enjoys The Rude Mechanical's play after the wedding.

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The Lovers Plot

Act 1:

The best friend of Hermia

Fell for Demetrius, who she was courted by but no longer holds his interest

Wants to regain Demetrius' love

Plans to tell Demetrius of Hermia and Lysander's plan to flee from Athens, thinking this will make Demetrius fall for her again

Shares a dialogue where she talks about how love blinds people, and leads to irrational decisions

Quotes:

"Love can transpose to form and dignity. Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind. Nor hath Love's mind of fancy judgement taste."(1.1.238-241)

Act 2:

She follows after Demetrius and professes her love to him, but is repeatedly rejected by him

Finds Lysander and wakes him up

Believes Lysander is mocking her because she is in love with Demetrius, who does not love her back.

Quotes:

"Wherefore was I to this keen mockery born? When at your hands did I deserve this scorn?" (2.2.124-125)

"I thought you lord of more true gentless. O, that a lady of one man refused should of another therefore be abused" (2.2.133-135)

Act 3:

believes that Hermia is a part of the joke/prank they are playing on her

gets into an argument with Hermia, who claims she has stolen Lysander from her.

led off into the forest by Puck and falls asleep besides Demetrius

"Lo, she is one of this confederacy! Now I perceive they have conjoin'd all three to fashion this false sport, in spite of me,." (3.2.194-196)

Act 4:

Found by the character's of the city plot

Theseus' claims they should all be married at their wedding, follows them back into the city

Act 5:

Enjoys The Rude Mechanicals play after the wedding.

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The Lovers Plot

Act 1:

Young man who was granted Hermia's hand in marriage by her Father

A past love with Helena, but no longer loves her.

Now claims to love Hermia .

Act 2:

follows after Hermia into the woods, accompanied by Helena

Helena confesses his love to him

Argues against her love and at the end and storms off

Quotes: "Do I entice you? Do I speak you fair? Or , rather, do I not in the plainest truth tell you that I do not nor cannot love you?" (2.1.203-205)

Act 3:

Walks around with Hermia around the forest

Is accused by Hermia of killing Lysander

falls asleep somewhere in the woods

Has the potion placed on his eyes in his sleep

Is later woken up by Helena and falls for her as a result of the spells effects

claims he no longer loves Hermia

argues and almost duels against Lysander for Helena's love

Led through the woods by Puck and falls asleep, besides Helena

Quotes:

"Lysander, keep thy Hermia; I will none. If e'er loved her, all that love is gone. My heart to her but as a guest wise sojourn'd, And now to Helen is it home return'd" (3.2.170-173)

Act 4:

Found by the characters of the city plot

Claims he now loves Helena

Follows after the duke and duchess and Athens back into the city

Quotes: "And all the faith, the virtue of my heart, the object and pleasure of mine eye, is only Helena, to her my lord." (4.1.169-171)

Act 5: Enjoys The Rude Mechanicals play after the wedding

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The Lovers Plot

Act 1:

Lord Lysander, the lover of Hermia

Argues against Hermia and Demetrius' marriage, claiming he is as righteous as he is

Comes up with the plan to flee from Athens and to escape to his aunt's home in order to avoid Athenian law.

Quotes:

"The course of true love never did run smooth;" (1.1.138)

Act 2:

Runs away with Hermia into the woods, proposes that they sleep together, but is rejected

Has the potion placed on his eyes in his sleep

Is awaken by Helena, and falls in "love" with her

Ultimately abandons Hermia and leaves, following after Helena

Quotes:

"For a surfeit of the sweetest things the deepest loathing of the stomach brings" (2.2.138-139)

Act 3:

claims he no longer loves Hermia, but now Helena

argues and almost duels against Demetrius over Helena's love.

Led off into the forest by Puck where he is put to sleep by Hermia

Has the antidote placed in his eyes towards the end of the act.

Quotes: "Therefore be out of hope, of question, of doubt; be certain, nothing truer: 'tis no jest that I do hate thee and love Helena"

Act 4:

Quotes

Act 5: Enjoys the Rude Mechanicals play after the wedding.

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The Lovers Plot

Act 1:

The fair daughter of Egeus, a servant to Theseus.

Has fallen for Lysander, but their love is interrupted by Demetrius' proposal.

Goes against her father's wishes to marry Demetrius because she is in love with Lysander

Has 3 options: to die, to marry, or to be a nun

Comes up with a plan alongside her lover, Lysander, to flee Athens to be together.

Shares her plan with Helena, and then exits.

Quotes:

"So will I grow, so live, so die my lord" (1.1.83)

"If true lovers have ever cross'd, It stands as an edict in destiny. Then let us teach our trial patience, Because it is a customary cross" (1.1.154-158)

Act 2:

Ran into the woods with Lysander and refuses to sleep near him due to her modesty.

Ends up sleeping on the opposite side of the space.

Abandoned by Lysander in her sleep.

Awakens from a frightening dream and finds that Lysander is missing.

Quotes:

"Ay me, for pity! What a dream was here! Lysander. look how I do quake with fear. Methought a serpent eat my heart away, and you sat smiling at his cruel prey. " (2.2.149-152)

Act 3:

Hermia follows Demetrius around, accusing him of murdering Lysander because she is in denial that he could of left on his own.

Finds Helena, Demetrius, and Lysander in the woods, and Lysander about why he left.

Accuses Helena of seducing Lysander and stealing his love. Tries to attack Helena but is stopped by Lysander.

Is led off into the forest by Puck, until she eventually falls asleep

Quotes:

''O me! you juggler! you cankerblossom! You thief of love! What! Have you come by night, And stolen my love's heart from him?" (3.2.290-292)

Act 4:

Is found along with Lysander, Demetrius, and Helena by Egeus, Theseus, and Hippolyta

Follows behind Theseus and Hippolyta, back to Athens, where she will marry Lysander at their ceremony.

Act 5:

Now married to Lysander and no longer has to worry about her father's wishes

enjoys the Rude Mechanicals play alongside her lover, friends, and the duke and duchess of Athens

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The City Plot

Act 1:

The furious father of Hermia

Wants his daughter to marry Demetrius, whom has asked for Hermia's hand

Asks for the King's opinion on the matter, who sides with him

Declares he will take action according to Athenian law if she chooses to not marry Demetrius

Quotes:

" I beg the ancient privileges of Athens: As she is mine, I may dispose of her; Which shall be either to this gentleman or to her death, according to our law immediately provided in that case" (1.1.43-47)

Act 4:

Finds Hermia laying in the forest besides Lysander and along with the other lovers.

Asks Theseus to enforce the Athenian law he referenced in Act 1.

Is denied and has his power overruled by Theseus.