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Midsummer Night's Dream Act 4 - Coggle Diagram
Midsummer Night's Dream Act 4
Setting
Scene 1 - The woods
Scene 2 - Athens
Both take place during daytime, as a contrast from the previous scenes that took place during the night.
Themes
Power of Magic
Harmony and Peace
Resolution of Conflict
Reality vs Illusion
Irrationality of love
Conflict
The significant conflicts in the play have been resolved by this point.
Significant events
Oberon reverses the spell on Titania and Bottom. Oberon and Titania reconcile.
The spell on the lovers has also been reversed. Except for Demetrius who still loves Helena
Bottom reminisces about what he went through while under the influence if the love juice.
Most conflicts have started to resolve; Shakespeare ties up loose ends in this Act.
Stage craft
Staging the play within a play
Mechanicals play
Play that Oberon stages
Theseus enters when the sun is coming out which brings out that the structure of the outside world would break down the magic in the fairy world