Former Duke of Milan; Miranda’s father; uses magic and controls many events on the island.
Prospero
The words spoken by characters in a play.
Dialogue
Which Act did this happen in:
Antonio betrayed Prospero and took control of Milan with Alonso’s help.
Act 1
Spirit who serves Prospero, carries out his plans, and wants freedom.
Ariel
Which Act does this happen in?
The magical pageant creates a joyful, celebratory mood.
Act 4
What is this an example of:
[The Spirits vanish.]
Instructions that describe actions, movement, sounds, expressions, or setting. They are often shown in brackets.
Stage directions
Which Act does this happen in?
Caliban’s description of the island shows a thoughtful and sensitive side.
Act 3
Which Act does this happen in?
Prospero chooses forgiveness, regains Milan, and frees Ariel.
Act 5
Prospero’s daughter; becomes more independent and falls in love with Ferdinand.
Miranda
A _____ is usually divided into chapters and is meant to be read.
Novel
Alonso’s son; falls in love with Miranda and is tested by Prospero.
A _____ is organized into acts and scenes and is written to be performed.
Drama
Which Act does this happen in?
Caliban wants freedom but chooses Stephano as another master.
Act 2
Island inhabitant who believes Prospero took control of the island from him.
Caliban
A major section of a play. One ___ may contain several scenes.
Act
A short section that comes after the main action of a play has ended.
Epilogue
A smaller section within an act that organizes part of the action.
What is this an example of:
PROSPERO: Ariel, come here.
Dialogue