Act One, Scene Two Flashcards
Miranda: Why you gotta be so rude?
“If by your art, my dearest father, you have put the wild waters in this roar, allay them.”
Miranda: dramatic irony and foreshadowing
“(who had no doubt some noble creature in her)”
Miranda: female desires of the time
“Had I been any god of power.”
Miranda: Antonio isn’t the only arsehole in this family
“Good wombs have borne bad sons.”
Miranda: #colonzierproblems
“I pitied thee, took pains to make thee speak, taught thee each hour one thing or other”
Miranda: Woah he is fit af
“Believe me, sir, it carries a brave form. But ‘tis a spirit.”
Prospero: He Who Shall Only Be Named Twelve Years After He Screwed Me Over
“My brother and thy uncle, called Antonio -“
Prospero: I just wanted to play with magic
“The government I cast upon my brother”
Prospero: in reference to his magic books
“I prize above my dukedom”
Prospero: Woah that was quicker than I thought
“[aside:] They are both in eithers power; but this swift business I must uneasy make, lest too light winning make the prize light.”
Prospero: I have a cunning plan
“[aside:] It goes on, I see, as my soul prompts it.”
Ariel: Lol Ferdinand freaked out
“Hell is empty and all the devils are here!”
Ferdinand: I’m super posh
“I am the best of them that speak this speech.”
Caliban: Prospero you usurping hypocrite
“This island’s mine, by Sycorax, my mother”
Caliban: Temptation
“water with berries in’t”