| 1.1.2-4 Quote: “Four happy days bring in Another moon; but, O, methinks, how slow This old moon wanes!” | Said by: TheseusSaid to: HippolytaImportance: Theseus is excited to marry Hippolyta.*many forms of love. |
| 1.1.7-8 Quote: “Four days will quickly steep themselves in night, Four nights will quickly dream away the time; | Said by: HippolytaSaid to: TheseusImportance: Hippolyta is not excited to marry Theseus since she is already powerful. |
| 1.1.47-50 Quote: “To you your father should be as a god, One that composed your beauties; yea, and one To whom you are but as a form in wax By him imprinted | Said by: TheseusSaid to: HermiaImportance: He is trying to convince Hermia to marry Demetrius. |
| 1.1.69-72 Quote: “it you yield not to your father’s choice, You can endure the livery of a nun, For aye to be in shady cloister mewed, To live a barren sister all your life,” | Said by: TheseusSaid to: HermiaImportance: Theseus tells Hermia her options, gives her no choice. |
| 1.1.201 Quote: “None, but your beauty: would that fault were mine!” | Said by: HelenaSaid to: HermiaImportance: Helena is #totesjelly of Hermia, shows Helena’s jealousy, weak female. |
| 1.2.52-53 Quote: “An° I may hide my face, let me play Thisby too,” | Said by: BottomSaid to: QuinceImportance: It shows Bottom’s over-confident character. |
A Midsummer Night’s Dream Act 1 Quotes
August 28, 2019