The exposition and complications are introduced right from the start when the theme of the play, marriage, becomes apparent. Theseus and Hippolyta are anxious to wed and are in a Dionysian mood and full of love and bliss. We see the complication shortly after this when Egeus enters the room, greets Theseus and suddenly launches into a twenty line rant due to his vexation right after Theseus states that he does not want anybody making him potentially upset i.e. he does not want to be in the midst of any "pale companions". We are led to believe that the...
a Dionysian mood e.g. he is very Apollonian when he is giving Hermia her options and then speaks to her in a very friendly manner. It is said that the perfect society would be when Apollo and Dionysius "dance together" in which they do at the end of the play. In Athens when the law is too strict for Hermia to marry Lysander, the laws are suddenly bent and the permission is granted. From here we can see that the different societies merge together into wholesome agreement and there are no longer any conflicts regarding Apollo or Dionysius perspectives.