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Carpenters
/The Play
Characters
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The man betrothed
to Hermia
Who is Demetrius?
The woman that
Lysander loves
Who is Hermia?
The woman that both
men love, under the
effects of the love potion
Who is Helena?
Titania’s husband;
King of the fairies
Who is Oberon?
The Duke of Athens;
engaged to the Queen
of the Amazons
Who is Theseus?
“O, when she's angry, she
is keen and shrewd!
She was a vixen when she
went to school;
And though she be but little,
she is fierce.”
Who is Helena?
“My Oberon! What visions I
have seen!
Methought I was enamored of
an ass.”
Who is Titania?
“I’ll put a girdle round
about the Earth
in forty minutes.”
Who is Puck?
“The course of true love
never did run smooth.”
Who is Lysander?
“I know a bank where the wild
thyme blows,
Where oxlips and the nodding
violet grows,
Quite over-canopied with
luscious woodbine,
With sweet musk-roses and
with eglantine”
Who is Oberon?
The ridiculous
animal that Nick
Bottom was
turned into
What is an ass?
Names of the
lovers in the play
performed by
the carpenters
Pyramus and Thisby
Quince’s profession
Carpenter
This enabled the
two lovers in the
play to communicate
The hole in the wall
This character has
a beard coming!
Flute
Tinker who played
Pyramus’s father in
the craftsmen's play
Snout
Queen of the
Amazons
Hippolyta
Nobleman in Athens
and Father of
Hermia
Egeus
Bellows mender who
plays the part of
Thisby
Flute
Real name of the
fairy who enjoys
playing pranks
on mortals
Robin Goodfellow
Define
Shrewishness
a nature given to nagging or
scolding.
HELENA: I pray you, though you mock me,
gentlemen, Let her not hurt me: I was never curst; I
have no gift at all in shrewishness; I am a right maid
for my cowardice: Let her not strike me
Perjure
knowingly tell an untruth in a
legal court and render oneself
guilty of perjury.
As waggish boys in game themselves forswear, So the boy Love is perjured
every where: For ere Demetrius look'd on Hermia's eyne, He hail'd down oaths
that he was only mine; And when this hail some heat from Hermia felt, So he
dissolved, and showers
Extenuate
lessen or to try to lessen the
seriousness or extent of
For you, fair Hermia, look you arm yourself To fit
your fancies to your father's will; Or else the law of
Athens yields you up-- Which by no means we may
extenuate-- To death, or to a vow of single life.
Abjure
formally reject or disavow a
formerly held belief, usually
under pressure
Extempore
with little or no preparation
or forethought