Subject of presentation

Drama
Submitted by
Sampada Rajendra Lolage
M.A. first year
Under the guidance of
Dr. Khan sir
Department of English
2019
 written by William Shakespeare in
1595/96
 Comedy
 This play is about the love quadrangle of
four couples,
 Different couples represent different
types of love
Characters
1. Theseus 7. Helena
2. Hippolyta 8. Oberon
3. Egeus 9. Titania
4. Hermia 10. Robin Goodfellow
5. Lysander (Puck)
6. Demetrious
Types of Love
 Forced love
 Parental love
 Passionate love
 Unrequited love
 Complicated love
 Friendly love
 Official love
 Argumentative love
Forced love

Theseus and Hippolyta

Parental love
Passionate love
Unrequited love
Complicated love
Conclusion
 The main theme of this play is love.
 Love appears in several different ways in Shakespeare’s
A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Hermia and Lysander
show true love, while Helena demonstrates unrequited
love.
 The main message of this play is the power of love, and
its ability to overcome all boundaries or mishaps.
 The three sets of couples represents different point in
relationship.