A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Swapped Roles

Write a scenario where the lovers in ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ exchange their roles.

Imagine if Hermia loved Demetrius and Lysander was in love with Helena, how would the story evolve then? Would the clash and resolution of the enchanted forest still occur? This prompt pushes writers to challenge their creativity by rearranging the characters’ roles, and exploring the psychological dimensions of unrequited love and confusion.

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