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by GD - 09IK - Brampton Centennial SS (2502) 4 years ago

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The Elements Of Shakespearean Comedy Gurpreet

The narrative intricacies of Shakespearean comedy often revolve around themes such as love and marriage, where characters experience fluctuating romantic attachments leading to eventual unions.

The Elements Of Shakespearean Comedy                  Gurpreet

The Elements Of Shakespearean Comedy Gurpreet

Comedy through Language

EX. Helena insults Hermia about her short height in front of Lysander and Demetrius. Because she tries to act as the shy and innocent one. Trying to make Hermia look bad.
EX. Demetrius insults Helena when he is about to leave her to go after Hermia

Love Marriage

EX. Demetrius falls out of love with Hermia because of the reversed spell and falls back in love with Helena
EX. Lysander falls back in love with Hermia and marries her

Complex Plot

EX. Demetrius leaves Helena and loves Hermia but Hermia doesnt love him and still wants to win back Lysander because she loves him.
EX. Helena and Demetrius love each other and Hermia and Lysander. But it gets confusing when Lysander starts loving Helena and leaves Hermia.

Music and Celebration

EX. The three couples get married in the end with a large celebration
EX. The duke of Athens (Theseus), is preparing to get married to Hypolyta. They do a 4 day festival doe pomp and entertainment.

Mistaken Identities

Ex: Puck mistakes Lysander as Demetrius and accidentally cats the spell on him to fall in love with the first person he sees, that was Helena.