Othello
Across
- 1. Shakespearean element used through Bottom and the Mechanicals
- 4. Theme reflected in the final scene of harmony among characters
- 6. Mischievous fairy who applies the love potion and causes confusion
- 8. Enchanted location where much of the magical confusion occurs
- 14. Magic that causes romantic confusion
- 16. Genre of the play, ending happily with love and celebration
- 17. Queen of the Amazons, engaged to Theseus
- 18. Weaver transformed with a donkey’s head, object of Titania’s affection
- 21. Central theme, culminating in multiple unions at the end
- 22. Duke of Athens, preparing to marry Hippolyta
- 23. Emotion shown when Oberon manipulates Titania with the potion
- 24. Hermia’s father who insists she marry Demetrius
- 25. The city where the play begins, home to Theseus and Hippolyta
- 26. The outcome where love is restored and marriages arranged
- 28. Hermia’s true love who plans to elope with her
- 29. Queen of the fairies who temporarily falls in love with Bottom
Down
- 1. Young woman who loves Lysander but is pressured to marry Demetrius
- 2. Woman in love with Demetrius, loyal and persistent
- 3. Magical creatures who meddle in the lives of mortals
- 5. Seen in Bottom’s donkey-headed appearance
- 7. Tension between lovers, parents, and magical interference
- 9. Group of amateur actors preparing a play for the Duke’s wedding
- 10. Plot device caused by the love potion and transformations
- 11. Puck’s playful manipulation of humans and fairies
- 12. Magical substance that causes characters to fall in love with the first person they see
- 13. The performance by the Mechanicals, “Pyramus and Thisbe”
- 15. Suitor of Hermia initially, later loves Helena
- 19. Supernatural element that drives confusion and resolution
- 20. Theme where characters face consequences or rewards for their actions
- 27. King of the fairies who manipulates events with magic