What enables Oberon to see that Helena's love for Demetrius is true and should be returned, while Theseus....

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What enables Oberon to see that Helena's love for Demetrius is true and should be returned, while Theseus....

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Shakespeare; A Midsummer Night's Dream Act 2

2007-03-17 14:04:59 · 1 answers · asked by Diana Z 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ Books & Authors

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Oberon is a the Fairy King. He can see into the hearts of people. Also, he is very, very old, and therefore wise - at least in some respects (leaving aside his own relationship with his Queen).

Theseus is just a human man.

2007-03-17 14:24:57 · answer #1 · answered by Ms. S 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋