# Result number

Work The work is either a play, poem, or sonnet. The sonnets are treated as single work with 154 parts.

Character Indicates who said the line. If it's a play or sonnet, the character name is "Poet."

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1

Midsummer Night's Dream
[I, 1]

(stage directions)

1

[Enter THESEUS, HIPPOLYTA, PHILOSTRATE, and Attendants]

2

Midsummer Night's Dream
[I, 1]

(stage directions)

23

[Enter EGEUS, HERMIA, LYSANDER, and DEMETRIUS]

3

Midsummer Night's Dream
[I, 1]

(stage directions)

187

[Enter HELENA]

4

Midsummer Night's Dream
[I, 2]

(stage directions)

264

[Enter QUINCE, SNUG, BOTTOM, FLUTE, SNOUT, and STARVELING]

5

Midsummer Night's Dream
[II, 1]

(stage directions)

367

[Enter, from opposite sides, a Fairy, and PUCK]

6

Midsummer Night's Dream
[II, 1]

(stage directions)

428

[Enter, from one side, OBERON, with his train; from the other, TITANIA, with hers]

7

Midsummer Night's Dream
[II, 1]

(stage directions)

562

[Enter DEMETRIUS, HELENA, following him]

8

Midsummer Night's Dream
[II, 2]

(stage directions)

649

[Enter TITANIA, with her train]

9

Midsummer Night's Dream
[II, 2]

(stage directions)

678

[Enter OBERON and squeezes the flower on TITANIA's eyelids]

10

Midsummer Night's Dream
[II, 2]

(stage directions)

688

[Enter LYSANDER and HERMIA]

11

Midsummer Night's Dream
[II, 2]

(stage directions)

721

[Enter PUCK]

12

Midsummer Night's Dream
[II, 2]

(stage directions)

741

[Enter DEMETRIUS and HELENA, running]

13

Midsummer Night's Dream
[III, 1]

(stage directions)

819

[Enter QUINCE, SNUG, BOTTOM, FLUTE, SNOUT, and STARVELING]

14

Midsummer Night's Dream
[III, 1]

Quince

883

If that may be, then all is well. Come, sit down,
every mother's son, and rehearse your parts.
Pyramus, you begin: when you have spoken your
speech, enter into that brake: and so every one
according to his cue.

15

Midsummer Night's Dream
[III, 1]

(stage directions)

888

[Enter PUCK behind]

16

Midsummer Night's Dream
[III, 1]

Quince

911

'Ninus' tomb,' man: why, you must not speak that
yet; that you answer to Pyramus: you speak all your
part at once, cues and all Pyramus enter: your cue
is past; it is, 'never tire.'

17

Midsummer Night's Dream
[III, 1]

(stage directions)

983

[Enter PEASEBLOSSOM, COBWEB, MOTH, and MUSTARDSEED]

18

Midsummer Night's Dream
[III, 2]

(stage directions)

1028

[Enter OBERON]

19

Midsummer Night's Dream
[III, 2]

Oberon

1029

I wonder if Titania be awaked;
Then, what it was that next came in her eye,
Which she must dote on in extremity.
[Enter PUCK]
Here comes my messenger.
How now, mad spirit!
What night-rule now about this haunted grove?

20

Midsummer Night's Dream
[III, 2]

(stage directions)

1073

[Enter HERMIA and DEMETRIUS]