Why Does Oberon Want the Boy?
Oberon Just Wants the Boy Because the Boy Is Very "Beautiful." for Whatever Reason, That Makes Him Want the Boy to Be a "Knight of His Train." This Means That...
Oberon just wants the boy because the boy is very "beautiful." For whatever reason, that makes him want the boy to be a "knight of his train." This means that he wants the boy to be one of his followers. It appears that Oberon and Titania are just using the boy as an excuse to quarrel.
Why does Oberon ask Titania to give the boy to him?
Oberon wants the child to be a knight in attendance on him because he is "jealous" of the way Titania dotes on the boy. Oberon wants Titania's attention back. He is not happy that Titania makes the Indian boy "all her joy."
Why did Oberon want the child?
Oberon claims to want the boy to become his attendant, but in reality, he is just jealous of all the time Titania is spending with the boy, ''crowns him with flowers and makes him all her joy. ... She agrees to turn the Changeling Boy over to Oberon, but only because she's distracted with her false love for Bottom.