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Saturday, April 7, 2012

Does Miranda’s awareness of herself – of who she is – depend on her father’s revelation of his past (I.ii.)?

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Why does Prospero command Ariel to disguise himself “like a nymph o’ th’ sea” (I.ii.301)?

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Why does Prospero abjure his “rough magic” & drown his book (V.i.50-57)?

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When does Prospero decide to pardon his enemies?

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Why do Antonio & Sebastian remain morally unchanged, while Alonso repents (V.i.)?

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Is Caliban human?

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Is Ariel a comic figure? Is Caliban?

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Is there dramatic tension in the play?

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