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1、A Midsummer Nights Dream,- William Shakespeare,Author,He was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the worlds pre-eminent Dramatist. William Shakespeare,The play is one of Shakespeares most popular works for the stage and is widely perform
2、ed across the world.,Background,In the village of Monte Athena in Italy at the turn of the 19thcentury, Parents are rigid. Marriage is seldom a matter of love.,Plot,At first: Lysander fall in love Hermia Demetrius Helena,Frienfs,rivals in love,Plot,Lysander and Hermia elope（私奔） into the forest to es
3、cape the strict instructions from Hermias father that she must be betrothed（订婚）to Demetrius.,Plot,However Helena is aware of their plan.Then she tells Demetrius.,Plot,So Oberon seeks to punish Titania. He called for Puck (a hobgoblin)妖怪 to help him find a magical juice from a flower called “love-in-
4、idleness”(爱懒花).,Plot,Then the magic juice is applied on the eyelids of Lysander, Demetrius and the Queen. As a result, Lysander and Demetrius saw Helena and the Queen saw Nick Bottom when they awake.,Plot,Then: Lysander feel sad Hermia Duel (决斗) both men are in fight pursuit of Helena Demetrius Hele
5、na,Happy Ending,At last , The magical enchantment is removed from Lysander and the Queen , leaving Demetrius under the spell and in love with Helena. All of them believe that it is a dream.,For aught that ever I could read, could ever hear by tale or history, the course of true love never did run sm
6、ooth.,Love looks not with the eyes，but with the mind； And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.,There are people who still celebrate midsummer. If you find yourself lost in a forest, lost in love, or lost in confusion on this day, perhaps midsummer fairies will come to set things right for you, t
7、oo.,Thats all . Thank you！,Magic Juice,When we apply it to a persons eyelids while sleeping , it can make the victim fall in love with the first living thing seen upon awakening.,love-in-idleness,Due to the god of love, Cupid, shooting a love arrow at a patch of flowers, the magic juice flow out from these flowers.,Nick Bottom,A local weaver and amateur actor. He and his friends are going to perform a play in Dukes (公爵) wedding. So they go into the forest for their rehearsal（彩排）. .,