Characters
Old man, magician, was the Duke of Milan
Who is Prospero?
What is a tempest?
A large storm
What chore did Prospero give Ferdinand?
Gathering firewood
Prospero tells Ferdinand and Miranda what?
That they can get married.
A story line that is followed throughout a play. Could be multiples at once.
What is a plot?
A nobleman with a murderous plan, professional backstabber, now Duke of Milan.
Who is Antonio?
Why are Ariel and Caliban slaves on this island?
Ariel= was trapped and later saved by Prospero owing him service
Caliban= the son of a witch, uneducated, and evil in deeds to both Prospero and Miranda
In what state are Stephano and Trinculo?
Drunk!
Iris, Ceres, and Juno are part of what?
A show of magic done by Ariel and Prospero.
The difference between Prose and Verse in a play.
Prose= structured like a novel and usually the way uneducated characters lines were written
Verse= structured like a poem and all of the capital letters line up on the left side
A slave of Prospero, originally trapped in a pine tree
Who is Ariel?
Why does Prospero rude to Ferdinand, when he shows up on the island?
Prospero realizes that Miranda and Ferdinand like each other but he wants to make sure that they know the value of love and do not take each other for granted.
Who are made to feel guilty at the feast?
Alonso, Antonio, and Sebastian
What happens to Caliban, Stephano, and Trinculo at the end of Act 4?
They are chased by Prospero's spirits that are in the form of dogs/hounds
A Romantic play is...
A mix of a Comedy and Tragedy. All the characters learn their lesson and occasionally suffer but everyone lives and learns a lesson in the end.
A drunk dude who spends his time drinking with his buddy and ordering his new slave.
Who is Stephano?
Who plans the murder of King Alonso and Gonzalo? Why?
Antonio and Sebastian. They want more power.
What form does Ariel take in Act 3?
A harpy
What does Prospero decide to do in the end?
He gives up his magic and he forgives Alonso, Antonio, and Sebastian.
A monologue is...
A character giving a long speech about their thoughts and feelings that is often heard and incorporated in the story
The only kind and honest nobleman, helped out Prospero and Miranda all those years ago.
Who is Gonzalo?
Why does Caliban swear his service to Stephano?
Stephano gave Caliban liquor and treats him "better" than Prospero.
What are the subplots seen in Act 3?
Miranda and Ferdinand in love.
Antonio and Sebastian still planning to kill Gonzalo and Alonso.
Caliban, Trinculo, and Stephano planning to kill Prospero.
What does Prospero ask in the Epilogue?
He asks for the audience to release him.
A soliloquy is...
A character saying their thoughts and feelings out loud for the audience to hear BUT no other character hears what is being said