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... In Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Nights Dream, the two principal settings, Athens and the woods, highlight the conflict of structure and freedom. ... A Midsummer Nights Dream’s settings play an important role in symbolizing the two different emotional and psychological mind-states of the characters in the play.
The setting in A Midsummer Nights Dream does not have to do so much with the place as it does with the realms or dimensions of the state of mind. ... The setting of the woods in A Midsummer Nights Dream is the place that Shakespeare picks to allow his characters to be free instead of under Athenian law. ...
The two main settings of A Midsummer Nights Dream are not just backdrops to give the play a place to happen, but they are two different emotional and psychological states of mind.
Approximate Word count = 657 Approximate Pages = 2.6 (250 words per page double spaced)
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