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Whom does Caliban mistake for one of Prospero’s spirits sent to torment him? Trinculo What was Prospero’s title before his position was usurped and he was forced to flee Italy? Duke of Milan From which country is Alonso’s ship returning…

Similie “Then all afire with me, the king’s son, Ferdinand, with hair up-staring” Metaphor “The winds sing it to me, and the thunder, that deep and dreadful organ-pipe pronnounce’d the name of Prospero; it did base my trespass” Hyperbole “Your…

What are the two conflicts introduced in the beginning of the play? Oliver vs. Orlando Duke Frederick banishing Duke Senior What are the two types of love in the play? Family love (Celia and Rosalind) and Romantic love (Rosalind and…

tragedy *Opera- when the ending of the play is less desirable than the beginning comedy *operetta- when ending is more desirable than beginning -lighthearted, but don’t necessarily have to be funny historical drama presents serious(important) period of history that Shakespeare…

a gentile but… …no jew a devil can cite… … scripture for their own purpose Hath a dog… …money Fair sir, you spat… … on me on Wednesday last Shed thou… … no blood I will become… … as liberal…

“In sooth I know not why I am so sad.” Antonio “I hold the world but as the world… A stage where everyman must play a part, and mine a sad one.” Antonio “I am Sir Oracle, and when I…

The quality of mercy is not strained. Line 1 It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven upon the place beneath. Line 2 It is twice blessed: It blesseth him that gives and him that takes. Line 3 ‘Tis mightiest…

What news has Salarino heard? Antonio has a ship wrecked. What does Shylock accuse Salarino and Solanio of? How do they answer him? They knew about Jessica’s elopement. They highlight the differences between Jessica and Shylock. When Salarino asks Shylock…

A street in Venice What is the location of Act 1, Scene 1, in which Antonio discusses his sadness with Salerio and Solanio? Scene 1 What Scene is this? Antonio, a merchant of Venice, talks of his sadness with his…

“If by virtue no delighted beauty lack, your son-in-law is far more fair than black.” The Duke of Venice’s stance on appearance vs reality regarding Othello. “This fellow’s of exceeding honesty” Othello’s stance on appearance vs reality regarding Iago. “A…