The Tempest Act III Review

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What form does Ariel take when he appears before the men in Act 3, Scene 3?

Back

A harpy, a giant bird-like creature.

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What must Caliban, Stephano, and Trinculo do to take power from Prospero?

Back

Steal his books.

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What does Prospero imply about some of Alonso's men with the hyperbole 'for some of you there present are worse than devils'?

Back

He thinks the men are evil.

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What is Ferdinand doing at the beginning of Act 3, Scene 1?

Back

Carrying wood.

Front

What is Miranda's reaction when Ferdinand declares his love for her?

Back

Proposes marriage.

Front

Define 'hyperbole' as used in literature.

Back

A figure of speech that involves exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.

Front

What is the significance of Ariel's transformation in Act 3, Scene 3?

Back

It symbolizes the theme of manipulation and control in the play.

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How does Caliban's plan to steal Prospero's books reflect his character?

Back

It shows his cunning and desire for power.

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What role does Ferdinand's labor play in the development of his character?

Back

It demonstrates his nobility and willingness to prove his love for Miranda.

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What theme is highlighted by Prospero's statement about Alonso's men being 'worse than devils'?

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The theme of betrayal and moral corruption.