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What productions used to depict Caliban as a monster? Victorian Who directed the production when Ariel spit in Prospero’s face at the end? Sam Mendes What was unique about Sam Mendes’ production? Ariel spit in Prospero’s face When was Sam…

Madame Ranevsky (Lyubov Andreyevna) Owner of the Cherry Orchard Anya Madame Ranevsky’s youngest daughterAged 17 Varya Madame Ranevsky’s oldest daughterAged 24Adopted Gaev (Leonid Andreyevitch Brother of Madame Ranevsky51 years oldConstantly eats sweets, has to be reminded to wear a jacket,…

At the beginning of the Act, what is Ferdinand doing? Why? He has been made to take calibans place as servant, he does the work because it benfit his love for Miranda 2) What has Prospero told Miranda to do/not…

Symbol of innocence Miranda I am the rainbow bearing messenger sent by mistress juno the queen of the sky- iris The moral center of the play Gonzalo The way the audience can free prospero from the stage applause The person…

Prospero “My library was a dukedom large enough” (I,II,109-110) Miranda “Your tale, sir, would cure deafness” (I,II,107) Caliban “No, pray thee. [Aside] I must obey: his art is of such power, It would control my dam’s god, Setebos, and make…

PSYCHOANALYTICAL READING PSYCHOANALYTICAL READING What does Caliban symbolise? The part of human nature that we as civilised humans have learnt to subdue (Id) What does his being “confined to this rock” perhaps symbolise? His enforced suppression of this part of…

subtle delicate, clusive, not obviousAntonym: obvious; gross; bluntTo avoid being obtrusive in the elegant restaurant, he used ____ gestures to call the waiter to his table. sovereign possessed of controlling powerSynonyms: predominant, paramount, preponderantAntonym: without powerThe King is ____ within…

Act 1 Scene 1 Alonso returns from his daughters wedding and his boat gets wrecked by a tempest. Act 1 Scene 2 Miranda asks Prospero why he’s messing up the boat, so Prospero tells her the reason that they are…

Prospero rightful duke of milan, Gonzalo helped him, Caliban tried to rape his daughter Miranda 15 year old daughter of Prospero, seen very few men, married Ferdinand, sweet spirited Antonio Prospero’s brother, stole crown from Prospero, Prospero forgives him in…

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