How does Micheal Hoffman create comedy for the audience in the romantic sequence between Bottom and Titania-Act four scene one?
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Hannah Mahdavi 11B 31.01.05 How does Micheal Hoffman create comedy for the audience in the romantic sequence between Bottom and Titania-Act four scene one? Comedy is created in many ways in this scene. Every aspect of media helps to create it including framing, camera and angle movements, colour, etc... If you analyse these things in great detail a lot of things come to light which at first glance you wouldn't notice. Firstly, at the beginning of the scene when Bottom enters we see him in shadow and the comical aspect of the 'dehumanised' Bottom hits us when he enters the bright lights, he has been stripped of his dignity and has been put under the spotlight so to speak with the appearance of an ass. The ears are ridiculous but look realistic and have a majestic crown on top which adds to the humour as an animal wearing a crown is...


