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Drama: The Tempest Worksheet
The document contains 12 questions about characters, plot points, themes, and sources of comedy in William Shakespeare's play The Tempest. It asks about how characters travel to the island of Caliban, how the ship's direction was changed, betrayals of Prospero, examples of betrayal in the play, attempts to overthrow Prospero, a quote about virtue and vengeance, messages from the play, how Caliban's heart changes, lessons from Prospero, the theme of revenge versus forgiveness, and sources of comedy in the play.
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Drama: The Tempest Worksheet
- 1. Prep One EnglishDrama Worksheet (2) Date: …………….. Name: …………………………………………… …….. Class: ……… Answer the following questions: How do the characters of the play move from Kingdom of Naples to the mysterious island of Caliban? What was the original direction of the ship? What/ who has changed its direction? How? Prospero has been betrayed by many people! Explain. If you betray, you'll be betrayed someday. Give an example taken from The Tempest. How many attempts are there in The Tempest to overthrow Duke Prospero? Explain each one.
- 2. English Drama Worksheet(2) Prep One Page 2 of 2 "The rarer action is in virtue than in vengeance" Who is the speaker? What is his point? What messages can you understand from The Tempest? How is the heart of Caliban changed? What lessons can you learn from Prospero? Discuss the theme of revenge versus forgiveness as represented in the play. What are the sources of comedy in the play? What do you think of them?