Act 3 Sc. 2

Question 1

Summary - Murderous subplot

Answer 1

Comic duo & Caliban continue wandering on the isle. Ariel, invisible, enters the scene and imitates Trinculo’s voice which causes confusion as Caliban threatens him, as a result Caliban reveals his desire to seek revenge on Prospero and murder him. He plots to steal Prospero’s books and offers Miranda as bait to persuade the comic duo to join him. Stephano begins to assume newfound authority over the others.​

Question 3

“Trinculo, if you trouble him any more…I will supplant some of your teeth.”

Answer 3

• ## threat of physical abuse/violence, Trinculo begins to assume the role of the underdog