The Tempest - general info Flashcards

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King of Naples

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Alonso

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Alonso’s son

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Ferdinand (in love with Miranda)

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Alonso’s brother

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Sebastian

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Prospero’s brother

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Antonio (usurping Duke of Milan)

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an honest old councillor

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Gonzalo

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drunken butler

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Stephano

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a jester (clown)

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Tranculo

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The Tempest

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  • a play by William Shakespeare
  • likely written in 1610-1611
  • thought to be one of the last plays written by Shakespeare alone
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9
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Prospero’s daughter

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Miranda

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10
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the rightful Duke of Milan

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Prospero

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an airy spirit

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Ariel (no gender)

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a savage and deformed slave

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Caliban

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characters in the masque (가면극)

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Iris, Ceres, Juno, Nymphs, Reapers

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the production that we mainly looked at

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by Royal Shakespeare Company

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the production with setting in jail & no fancy magic effects

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by Donmar Warehouse

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16
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definition of “tempest”

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a violent windy storm