Nick Bottom
from A Midsummer Night's Dream
by William Shakespeare
Monologue Text
When my cue comes, call me, and I will answer. My next is, "Most fair Pyramus." Heigh-Ho! Peter Quince! Flute, the bellowsmender! Snout, the tinker! Starveling! God's my life, stolen hence, and left me asleep! I have had a most rare vision. I have had a dream, past the wit…
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Author(s)
Character Name
Nick Bottom
Source Title
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Source Type
PLAY
Act / Scene
Act 4, Scene 1
Setting
The Forest of Arden
Period
CLASSICAL
Publishing Status
PUBLISHED PIECE
Content Rating
SUITABLE FOR ALL AGES
Era
ELIZABETHAN
Monologue Type
COMIC
Gender
MALE (MASCULINE)
Age Range
20s - LATE
30s - EARLY
30s - LATE
40s - EARLY
40s - LATE
50s
Race / Ethnicity
INDIAN
CHINESE
JAPANESE
KOREAN
AFRICAN
CAUCASIAN
NATIVE AMERICAN
PACIFIC ISLANDER
FILIPINO
CHICANO
Dialect
STANDARD ENGLISH
STANDARD AMERICAN
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