characters fall in love foolishly, and the character Bottom states, "O

what fools these mortals be". They are foolish because they act like

children. Although Lysander, Hermia, Demetrius, and Helena appear

grown-up, when they are in love they act foolishly. The four teenage

Demetrius is a fool because he is unaware that his love changes

through out the play. At the start of the play Demetrius does not love

Helena. (II ii,line 188) Demetrius says, "I love thee not, therefore

pursue me not." (II ii,line 194) "Hence, get thee gone, and follow me

no more." In III ii, Demetrius after being juiced begins to love

Helena. (III ii,line 169-173) Demetrius says, "Lysander, keep thy

Hermia; I will none. If e'er I loved her, all that love is gone. My

heart to her but as guest- wise sojourned, And now to Helen is it home

returned, There to remain." This proves he is a fool, because he is

not aware of his changing love for Helena.

Helena is a fool because Demetrius does not love her but she

Therefore this proves, the four teenage lovers are fools. (VI i,

edict in destiny. Then let us teach or trial patience, Because it is a

house remote seven leagues." (I i,line 164- 165) "Steal forth thy

dowager Of great revenue, and she hath no child; *From Athens is her

Lysander is a fool because he persuades Hermia to avoid death and

Lysander, I swear to thee by Cupid's strongest bow," (I i,line 178)

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