In Act IV, Scene 1, of A Midsummer Night's Dream, as the drama nears resolution, to whom does Demetrius address these lines?

My love to Hermia,

Melted as the snow, seems to me now

As the remembrance of an idle gaud

A. Theseus

B. Egeus

C. Helena

D. Lysander

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Marcus Francis

10 January, 13:19

In Act IV, Scene 1, of A Midsummer Night's Dream, as the drama nears resolution, to whom does Demetrius address these lines?

My love to Hermia,

Melted as the snow, seems to me now

As the remembrance of an idle gaud

A. Theseus

B. Egeus

C. Helena

D. Lysander

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Hazel Noble · Answer 1

A. Theseus

Demetrius addressed the above lines to Theseus. He told Theseus that his love for Hermia was gone and that the only person he loves is Helena, whom he was previously engaged to.

Theseus at the time of confrontation with Demetrius was accompanied by Egeus and Hippolyta.

In Act IV, Scene 1, of A Midsummer Night's Dream, as the drama nears resolution, to whom does Demetrius address these lines?My love to Hermia,Melted as the snow, seems to me nowAs the remembrance of an idle gaudA. TheseusB. EgeusC. HelenaD. Lysander

In Act IV, Scene 1, of A Midsummer Night's Dream, as the drama nears resolution, to whom does Demetrius address these lines?

My love to Hermia,

Melted as the snow, seems to me now

As the remembrance of an idle gaud

A. Theseus

B. Egeus

C. Helena

D. Lysander