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Wesley Field
Dr Kinsey
Hn English 4
March 28, 2011

midsummer Night drollery

Comedy is an element we use everyday as a representulate to lactate us. Even in the 16th century comedy was a main form of entertainment. At this time an reference known more for his tragic forgather Romeo and Juliet wrote one of the sterling(prenominal) comedies during his century known as A Midsummer Nights Dream. William Shakespeare has presumption us many classics except none compare to A Midsummer Nights Dream because of his use of many types of comedy to entertain the audience. Shakespeare uses many ways to portray humor and throw off his plays a success because of it.  He created a careful mix of manage with humor to create a success called A Midsummer Nights Dream. Some of these comedic elements were, parody, comedia dellarte, comic relief, and oxymoron
Shakespeare had no problem making bid of himself or his past works in order to make the audience laugh. In A Midsummer Nights Dream, characters known as the rustics are in nominate of putting together a play for a great wedding. This is where the comedic device parody begins. The charge of the play is, The most lamentable comedy, and   most cruel death of Pyramus and Thisby (I, ii, 11). The title of the play is already making fun of the authorized title of Romeo and Juliet.



The play that the rustics are in charge of playing has the some plot as Romeo and Juliet but with a some humorous twists. One rustic named Flute is in charge of playing the role Thisbe. This is funny because Thisbe is supposed to be compete by a woman. Flute is not excited to play this part because he, has a beard coming in (I, ii, 44). farce is also in this because Pyramus is supposed to be played by a more serious actor but or else is played by Bottom. Bottom is a comical incapable character who believes he is a great actor but in reality is not at all.
Comedia dellarte is a form of comedy involving themes such as love, jealousy, and adultery. This element is used quite an often...If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: Orderessay



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