The Role Of Puck in A Midsummer Night's Dream The role and character of Puck, or Robin Goodfellow, in A Midsummer Night's Dream, is not only entertaining but quite useful. William Shakespeare seems to have created the character of Puck from his own childhood. In Shakespeare's time it was believed that fairies and little people did exist. ... Shakespeare conveniently created "Puck' to add some probability to the play. ... When William Shakespeare created "Puck' it seems as though the play got much more out of the charac...

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William Shakespeare's theatrical comedy, "A Midsummer Night's Dream," is a brilliant play, taking the audience into a world of fairies, magic and love. ... "A Midsummer Night's Dream" begins in a courtroom, then a court, a magical forest. ... And they shall fetch thee jewels from the deep, and sing while thou on pressed flowers dost sleep " (A Midsummer Night's Dream, 3.1. 139-141). ... She will not only give him jewels, but she adds that the jewels will be "from the deep " (A Midsummer Night's Dream, 3.1. 140). ... Therefore go with me " (A Midsummer Night's Drea...

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In William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, there are many characters with their own personalities. Each character has his or her own interesting quirks. Each personality shines in its own way throughout the play. Three main characters are Titania, Oberon, and Robin Goodfellow. These th...

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