A Midsummer Night's Dream

as theseus exits, he says, glancing at hippolyta "what cheer,my love?" what might these suggests about hippolyta's opinion about the scene that just has passed?

as theseus exits, he says, glancing at hippolyta "what cheer,my love?" what might these suggests about hippolyta's opinion about the scene that just has passed?

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Theseus has just told Hermia that she has no other choice, unless she wants to die or become a nun, then to obey her father's wishes and marry Demetrius. Hippolyta was part of a captured conquest and forced to marry Theseus. I think she can empathize with Hermia's plight.