The setting of Act 1 Scene 1 in A Midsummer Night’s Dream is the palace of Theseus. Why is this setting important to the plot?

A• It emphasizes the importance of marriage to the people of Athens since Theseus is about to be wed.
B• It introduces the four young lovers, main characters, and piques interests in their trials and tribulations.
C• It illustrates that the people of Athens knew how to line in grandeur and plan impressive weddings.
D• It establishes the seriousness of daughters not agreeing to marry the person of their fathers’choosing.

Answer:

A• It emphasizes the importance of marriage to the people of Athens since Theseus is about to be wed.

Explanation:

The setting of Act 1 Scene 1 of the play "A Midsummer Night's Dream" takes place in the palace of the duke of Athens, Theseus. The lovers are introduced to the scene. The scene focuses on the onset of the tension that would occur with the progression of the play. Theseus and Hippolyta are seen to be discussing their marriage. The scene is significant to the fact that the play revolves around the tension and the setting of the marriage of the couples.

Answer:

A

Explanation:

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