Peeeaaasee heeelppp m ! in shakespeare’s plays, the world is supposed to work in a particular way. if the world is in order, everything will turn out well. how does shakespeare develop this theme in act iv of a midsummer night's dream? robin describes the damage that has been done to the forest because of oberon and titania’s fighting. after the potions are removed, everything is restored. robin gives bottom a donkey’s head. after it is removed, bottom describes having a strange dream about fairies. egeus’s threat to put hermia to death for disobeying him violates athen’s laws. when theseus intervenes, the lovers get to live happily ever after. oberon and titania’s fight causes chaos in the natural world. once their fight is resolved, all the other problems become easy to fix.