Portfolio - Act 1 Scene 2

Act 1 Scene 2:

1. Of what social class/status are the characters introduced in this scene? How do you know? Think about the markers of class that we discussed in Social Studies. 

Answer: The lower or working class.

2. This group of amateur actors are called "The Mechanicals." What are your first impressions of them?

Answer: They seem different and a bit crazy.

3. What are the men planning? 

Answer: They are planning a play to perform

4. In what way is this scene funny? Why do you suppose Shakespeare included this scene?

 Answer: It is funny because there is Bottom wanted to play a bunch of the roles and Quince trying to get everything ready. It also helps you to know more about the characters

5. Where are the actors to meet the following night? Who else is meeting in these same woods at the same time?

Answer: They are going to the woods. Lysander and Hermia are also going there.