A Midsummer Night's Dream Character Analysis A Midsummer Night's Dream, by William Shakespeare, is a brilliant play about a group of Athenians during the 19th century. ... While this has Riley, 2 happened, in another scene, Puck puts Nick Bottom under a spell, and his head is turned into that of a Donkey. ... This play was full of magical characters, and lots of wild schemes. ... He shows us this when he turns Nick Bottom's head into that of a jackass. ...

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Impossible creatures, such as fairies, must be made acceptable by incorporating fantasy into the ideas of the time. ... I will start with a general analysis of the topic related to Shakespeare's text. ... Miller, author of the critical essay, "A Midsummer Night's Dream: The Fairies, Bottom, and the Mystery of Things," also allegorises the fairies, but relates them to humans; "When the fairies come on stage [] their status is immediately called into question. ...

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