Year 9
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will focus on the introduction of two comedic characters: Stephano and Trinculo. We will explore the ways in which Shakespeare creates comedy and how these characters present themselves to Caliban.
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5 Questions
Q1.
Caliban is resentful of Prospero because...
He doesn't like people
Prospero betrayed him
Q2.
Ariel and Prospero treat each other...
angrily
badly
Q3.
Juxtaposition involves...
describing one thing as another
the attribution of human qualities to non-human things
Q4.
Alonso in this scene is feeling...
angry
positive
Q5.
Gonzalo is offering...
a plan
sadness
5 Questions
Q1.
Which key theme has been present in the play so far?
Comedy
Love
Q2.
A Shakespearean Comedy always...
ends in the death of a main character
involves the accurate depiction of history
Q3.
Juxtaposition is...
a word which describes a verb
the figurative description of one thing as another
Q4.
Caliban is mistaken by Trinculo for...
a human
a spirit
Q5.
Stephano and Trinculo resemble...
butlers
soldiers