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What is the fight between Oberon and Titania over?
Oberon and Titania, king and queen of the fairies, quarrel over the possession of a changeling (a human child, carried off to the fairy realm and replaced by a fairy child).
What did Titania do to Oberon?
After her dancing and revelry, Titania falls asleep by the stream bank. Oberon creeps up on her and squeezes the flower’s juice onto her eyelids, chanting a spell, so that Titania will fall in love with the first creature she sees upon waking.
Why does Titania want to control Oberon?
He wants to make Demetrius fall in love with her so that she can be happy. Oberon wants to control Titania because he wants something she has: the boy. He believes the boy should become his servant, but Titania will not give him up. Oberon might even be jealous of the relationship she has with the boy.
Who has more power Titania or Oberon?
Oberon is powerful, but Titania appears to be just as headstrong, and they seem equally matched. However, as a result of this impasse, Oberon vows to exact revenge on Titania. Because of this, he can be considered quite spiteful: “Well, go thy way.
Should Titania give Oberon the changeling boy?
Oberon claims that the little boy has been stolen from a king of India (which makes the Changeling Boy a prince) and that Titania has taken him for her own. According to the Queen of the Fairies, her good friend died in childbirth and Titania has agreed to raise the boy out of love for his mother.
What does Oberon want that Titania refuses to give him?
When Titania adopts a little Changeling Boy, jealousy sends Oberon over the edge and he seeks revenge.
Why did Titania refuse to give up the Changeling?
The King and Queen of the Fairies, Oberon and Titania, get into an almighty quarrel over a changeling boy from India that Titania has in her possession. Oberon wants the boy for himself, but Titania won’t play ball and refuses point blank to hand him over.
How is Titania made to look foolish by her husband?
Unfortunately, Titania is made to look foolish by her jealous husband when she is made to fall in love with the ridiculous Bottom with a donkey’s head. Still, she is very attentive to Bottom and proves herself to be a kind and forgiving lover:
What did Hippolyta and Titania have an affair with?
But, Oberon had an affair with Hippolyta and Titania had an affair with Theseus. What effect has their quarrel had on nature, on the seasons, and on humans. Give an example. Their quarrel has been causing nature to go off balance.