ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

PLAY BY SAKESPEAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In “A Midsummer Night’s Dream, ” who is chosen to play Pyramus in the craftsmen’s play?
A
Peter Quince
B
Francis Flute
C
Nick Bottom
D
Tom Snout
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The overconfident weaver chosen to play Pyramus in the craftsmen’s play for Theseus’s marriage celebration. Bottom is full of advice and self-confidence but frequently makes silly mistakes and misuses language.

Detailed explanation-2: -Nick Bottom, the weaver, is to play the lover Pyramus, while Flute, the bellows-mender, begrudgingly agrees to play Thisbe.

Detailed explanation-3: -Snug: The joiner chosen to play the lion in the craftsmen’s play. Snug worries that his roaring will frighten the ladies in the audience.

Detailed explanation-4: -Nick Bottom A weaver, Bottom plays Pyramus. He is the most outgoing of the group of actors, wishing to play all of the characters in “Pyramus and Thisbe.” Puck transforms him into an ass, and Titania falls in love with him.

Detailed explanation-5: -Francis Flute is a character in William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. His occupation is a bellows-mender. He is forced to play the female role of Thisbe in “Pyramus and Thisbe", a play-within-the-play which is performed for Theseus’ marriage celebration.

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