A Midsummer Night's Dream

How does Shakespeare suddenly shift the center of attention in the first scene of A Midsummer Night's Dream?

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In the first scene, Shakespeare quickly shifts the audience's attention from the preparations for Theseus' wedding to the conflict between Egeus amd Hermina. Our main theme is this section is that of patriarchal authority.

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Midsummer Night's Dream