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Where is the name Hermia from?

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possible a feminine form of Hermes, the Greek messenger god. Hermia is one of the main characters in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream

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What was hermia's father's name in A Midsummer Night's Dream?

Egeus.


What is the name of Hermia's father in a midsummer night's dream?

The name of Hermia's father is Egeus. He is the rock that starts the avalanche of the play. Although the only scenes he is mentioned in are the first scene and then the play within a play.


When was Hermia created?

Hermia was created in 1596.


How close had hermia and Helena had been in the past?

hermia and Helena are friends. but Helena gets jealous of hermia because hermia gets the love of both lysander and demetrius, the guy she loves.


Was Hermia a Greek god?

Hermia was a character from Shakespeare's play, 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', and she was not a god. However, her name could be from the Greek god 'Hermes', who was the messenger god, among other things.


Who had the consent of egeus to marry hermia?

Demetrius has Egeus's consent to marry her, but not, unfortunately, Hermia's.


What is preventing Hermia and Lysander from getting married?

Hermia's father, who wants her to marry Demetrius instead and is relying on an old law which says that it is what he wants that counts, not what Hermia wants.


How are Hermia and Egeus related in A Midsummer Night's Dream?

Hermia is the daughter of Egeus in the play "A Midsummer Night's Dream." Egeus wants Hermia to marry Demetrius, but she is in love with Lysander. This conflict drives much of the plot in the play.


A Midsummer Night's Dream lysander lover?

hermia loves lysander hermia loves lysander


What does hermia acuse Helena of?

Helena accuses Hermia of conspiring with Lysander and Demetrius to make fun of her.


What is the relationship between egeus and hermia?

Egeus is Hermia's father in Shakespeare's play "A Midsummer Night's Dream." Their relationship is strained because Egeus wants Hermia to marry Demetrius, while Hermia is in love with Lysander. This conflict drives much of the plot of the play.


Why does Helena want to be like hermia?

She would like Demetrius to go for her, but instead he's interested in Hermia. She says to Hermia, "Teach me how you look and with what art you sway the motion of Demetrius' heart"