A Midsummer Night’s Dream
By: July • Essay • 269 Words • April 8, 2010 • 1,358 Views
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Journal Entry #1
This is ridiculous. I have told father many times that I refuse to wed Demetrius, however, he does not seem to understand. I am in love with Lysander. We are destined to be together, I know it. It is written in the stars and that cannot be changed. I do hope father will soon come to realize that... I highly doubt it though, judging from the argument
we had earlier. Father even sought
Theseus' aid! The duke and father had tried to persuade me; they evern tried to threaten me with death but nothing could penetrate my dedicated love towards Lysander.
I was happy that Lysander defended me. He and Demetrius had started a small argument
, but of course, father still favoured Demetrius. Even after hearing that Demetrius had made love to Nedar's daughter Helena, father still chose Demetrius. I do not understand why he is being