A Midsummer Night's Dream

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Across
  1. 3. The magical spells and charms that drive the plot and lead to humorous misunderstandings and unexpected connections.
  2. 6. pansy The ingredient of the love potion used by the fairy who serves the king of the fairies. Another name for this flower is ‘love-in-idleness’.
  3. 8. A young independent woman of Athens, who is in love with a young male Athenian faces obstacles with her father's wishes. She is named for the Greek God of trade.
  4. 12. The queen of the fairies, whose quarrel with the king of the fairies and enchantment contribute to the chaos in the human world.
  5. 13. Conflicts between characters like the king and the queen’s of the fairies, highlighting the power struggles and emotional turbulence within relationships.
  6. 14. A young man who loves the girl named for Greek god of trade and becomes ensnared in the magical love triangle that unfolds in the enchanted forest.
  7. 15. The city where the play begins and where the Duke plans to enforce the overbearing and controlling father's wishes regarding his daughter's marriage.
  8. 16. The king of the fairies, who uses magic to manipulate the romantic entanglements of the mortal characters.
Down
  1. 1. The enchanted and mystical setting where much of the play's magical events, confusion, and romantic entanglements occur.
  2. 2. A young woman who is hopelessly in love with Demetrius, even as he pursues the main female character, creating a tangled romantic web.
  3. 4. A genre that combines humor, mistaken identity, and romantic entanglements, resulting in a light-hearted and entertaining play.
  4. 5. A theme explored through the characters' physical and emotional changes, especially when under the influence of magic.
  5. 7. A young, arrogant Athenian man who is favored by the main female character's father wants to marry her daughter instead of the man her daughter loves.
  6. 9. The main female character's father, who demands that she marry Demetrius against her will, setting the initial conflict of the play in motion.
  7. 10. Mythical and magical creatures who inhabit the forest and play a role in the comedic and enchanting events of the play.
  8. 11. A mischievous and sprightly fairy who serves the king of the fairies, known for creating magical confusion and mischief among the human characters.