A Midsummer Night’s Dream | Class 15: Metaphors and Similes (Act 2)

Comprehension Check for Act 2.2

1. Who administers the magic nectar?

Possible responses: Oberon anoints Titania’s eyes. Puck anoints Lysander’s eyes.)

2. Why does Puck put the juice on Lysander’s eyes and not Demetrius’ eyes?

Possible responses: Oberon had told Puck to “anoint the youth in Athenian garb” but did not know Lysander was in the woods as well. Understanding this plot point is integral to understanding the action of the play.

3. Whom does Lysander...

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