The Tempest

The Tempest refers to a play by William Shakespeare. It is considered to have been written from 1610 to 1611. The Tempest was, however, first made public in 1623 in the First Folio (Shakespeare 2). This paper will discuss The Tempest by William Shakespeare. It will discuss how the character…

The Tempest depicts a straightforward story that involves unjust acts, usurpation of the throne of Prospero by the brother, and his quest to re-develop justice through reinstating himself to the position of power. On the other hand, the justice idea in which the play trends after appears to be highly…

The story of Prospero and his daughter Miranda presents an interesting perspective on the nature of power. The action takes place on a distant island, emphasizing the way that human beings are deposited on this earth with very little guidance on how to survive and make their own way through…

How do the events of the first scene provide an ironic comment on the actions of the two subsequent scenes? The events of the first scene inform us about the affair that prevails between Ferdinand and Miranda. Miranda sees Ferdinand and he is the first man she had seen after…

The spirit Ariel encounters Prospero when he goes to the Island and from that moment decides to serve Prospero after Ariel was rescued from where Sycorax, the witch trapped him. Ariel is loyal. The spirit does everything as directed by the Prospero. We earn that it is Ariel that causes…

He is the heir to Alonso’s throne. During the shipwreck, he is separated from his father and the team they were traveling with from Tunis. Ferdinand is someone humble. Even though he is a prince, he accepts to be at the service of Prospero. He works diligently with the motivation…

He is the son of the witch, Sycorax. Caliban knows the island well because he was born and raised there. Therefore, he feels like Prospero is taking over the island from his. First, he is a vengeful character. He does not feel good that he has to work for Prospero….

A young lady of 15 years who is Prospero’s daughter. She only becomes aware of herself in the island and has never seen any other man apart from Prospero, her father, and Caliban. Miranda is caring. This is demonstrated by the concern she shows when she sees the wrecked ship…

In the Play, Prospero is depicted as the main protagonist. Most of the things in the play happen because of the instructions he issues to Ariel There are several traits that he displays. He comes out as someone sympathetic. As much as he is dethroned by his brother Antonio with…

The play has many characters who make different contributions to the plot. Below is a list that should give an insight into who you are likely to encounter in the course of reading the text: Prospero the Dethroned Duke He is the main protagonist in the pay. Twelve years before…