Authors use many techniques to get their point across. These techniques usually include diction and the dialogue of the characters, as well as their mannerisms. William Shakespeare used these devices to present his views about love in his play "A Midsummer Night's Dream." Shakespeare regards love in a light-hearted manner because his philosophy was that people's love interests change all the time and that in the end, fate will decide who their mates will be. …showed first 75 words of 542 total…

…showed last 75 words of 542 total…awake they will fall in love with the appropriate person and shall remain together forever. William Shakespeare hinted at his feelings towards love through the dialogue of his characters. The carefree attitude that the characters had when attempting to interfere with love's course suggests that Shakespeare did not think it was important to worry about finding "true love" because love interests frequently change and eventually fate will join those that are destined to be together.