Character in A Midsummer Night's Dream
Hermia ♀ female
165Lines Spoken
1.1First Scene
4.1Last Scene
7.6%Of Play Dialogue
Hermia speaks 165 lines in A Midsummer Night's Dream — the #7 role by line count, accounting for 7.6% of the play’s dialogue across 4 scenes.
Hermia enters the play in Act 1, Scene 1: “I would my father look'd but with my eyes.”
Every scene where Hermia speaks
| Act / Scene | Lines spoken | Share of scene |
|---|---|---|
| Act 1, Scene 1 | 56 | 22.0% |
| Act 2, Scene 2 | 26 | 16.7% |
| Act 3, Scene 2 | 80 | 16.5% |
| Act 4, Scene 1 | 3 | 1.3% |
Dialogue partners
Across 4 scenes, Hermia most frequently shares the stage with: Helena (4 shared scenes), Demetrius (4 shared scenes), Lysander (4 shared scenes), Oberon (3 shared scenes), Puck (3 shared scenes).
Quick facts
Where does Hermia rank in A Midsummer Night’s Dream’s cast?
#7 by line count, with 165 lines across Acts 1 to 4.
Who does Hermia speak with most often?
Helena — 4 shared scenes.