1. Tempest Final
"This island's mine by Sycorax my mother, / Which thou tak'st from me" (1.2.331). ... "When thou cam'st first, Thou strok'st me and made much of me; wouldst give me Water with berries in"t, and teach me how To name the bigger light and how the less, That burn by day and night; and then I loved thee, And showed thee all the qualities o"th" isle, The fresh springs, brine pits, barren place and fertile" (1.2.332-8) This is Prospero's ploy to use Caliban to learn the secrets of the island. ... Prospero threatens Caliban if he does not obey: "For this be sure to...
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- Grade Level: High School