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TEMPEST THEME QUOTES (VENGEANCE/ POWER/ CONTROL/ BETRAYAL ("false…
TEMPEST THEME QUOTES
VENGEANCE/ POWER/ CONTROL/ BETRAYAL
"false brother" who's "ambition growing"
exiled in "dead of darkness"
Ariel "moody" asks for "my liberty"
Prospero lambasts/ punishes Caliban for defiance with "cramps, side stitches that pen thy breath up"
"this islands mine"
Caliban's newly acquired master calls him "servant monster", plot to kill Prospero "foul conspiracy"
RECONCILIATION - Prospero undergoes
"Christ-like" realisation (Solomon)
prompted by Ariel
"rarer action in virtue than in vengeance"
Not everything can be forgiven "violate" Miranda
To Antonio "I do forgive thy rankest fault"
Ariel has power "mine (affections) would sir, were I human"
Sebastian claims the "devil speaks in him" when Prospero offers forgiveness.
MAGIC - manifestation of power
SPECIAL EFFECTS
"quaint device, banquet vanishes"
"glistering apparel"
SYCORAX
"damned witch"
"mischiefs manifold"
"sorceries to terrible to enter human hearing"
ARIEL
"creature of the air" (Coleridge)
"flamed amazement"
"thunder and lightning. Enter Ariel, like a harpy"
PROSPERO Refers to magic as art creating
"sustained parallel" (Smith)
between theatre and magic
Good Patriarchal Authority
"all knowing, benevolent patriarch" - Singh
"They all enter into the circle Prospero has made and stand there charmed"
"be collected" "no harm done"
"master of a full poor cell" - good but also "cell" = prison - criminal
"from what torment I did free thee"
"my noble master" - Ariel
"human care" to Prosper till "seek to violate the honour of my child"
acts in "virtue" empathising with enemies
Tyrannical
"call forth mutinous winds"
"rough magic I here abjure"
"art"
"hell is empty, all the devils are here"
"library... prize above my dukedom"
ship a "noble creature" - Prospero destroys
"thou takst from me" - Caliban
ILLUSION AND DREAMS -
"we have all been victims of Prospero's magic" (Smith)
A4S1 soliloque
"little life rounded with a sleep"
"great globe itself...shall dissolve"
baseless fabric of this vision"
"we are such stuff as dreams are made on""we are such stuff as dreams are made on"
"actors were all spirits...melted into air"
"cloud capped towers" "gorgeous palaces"
Prospero's limited physical power
"no harm done"
Ariel "vanishes"
Dreams controlling plot
Miranda's memory is "rather like a dream"
In Gonzalo/ King's sleep hear Ariel "awake, Awake!"
Prospero's speech, realises insignificance, treats enemies more humanely