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How is Puck presented in Act 2, Scene 2 of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’?

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I can explain how Puck is presented in Act 2, Scene 2 of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’.

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In Act 2, Scene 2, Puck tries to fulfil Oberon’s orders but he makes a mistake. Puck’s mistake creates much confusion and chaos, a key aspect of Shakespearean comedy. However, Shakespeare makes it clear that Puck’s mistake is genuine, despite his reputation as a practical joker. When writing about ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’, link different moments of the play together to deepen your analysis.

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