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Across 5. Puck's alias 6. removes the love spell 10. another name for furniture, swords, and articles used by actors 12. the title of the play put on by the craftsmen 14. speech in which a character speaks his private thoughts aloud 16. considered the shorter, dark-haired one of the lovers 20. falls in love with an ass 22. the type of play that ends happily 23. the name of the flower that causes one to fall in love with the next "live creature" one sees 24. the technical terms for Bottom's frequent misuse of words (i.e., deflowered for devoured) 26. where all of Shakespeare's plays were performed originally 27. the setting for this play 28. creature that Theseus, the Greek hero, slew 29. characterized as jealous, obsessive, and desperate for love 30. shows compassion to the lovers as they quarrel in the woods

Down 1. author 38 Elizabethan plays 2. the character who wishes his daughter to marry Demetrius 3. how Puck chooses to "translate" Bottom 4. the manner in which the fairies speak; diction 7. the name of Shakespeare's wife 8. is the only character who remains under a spell 9. Queen of the Amazons 11. conversations between characters on stage 13. the name of Shakespeare's theatre 15. how Puck suggests the audience view the play 17. subdivisions of acts 18. why Shakespeare's theatre closed for two straight years 19. June 23rd, the shortest night of the year 21. the area of the stage closest to the audience 22. the Indian boy taken in by the Queen of the Fairies 25. calls Hermia a bead, acorn, and minimus