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Student Prompt: Write a short (1-3 paragraph) response using one of the bulleted outlines below. Cite details from the text over the course of your response that serve as examples and support.
1. Nick Bottom, a foolish and conceited individual, is a comedic character.
2. The laborer’s play, which constitutes a play-within-a-play, mirrors many of the thematic features of A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
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