Shakespeare Today: The Tempest - Act 5 Summary

The video provides a plot summary of Act 5 of Shakespeare's The Tempest. Prospero is satisfied with his plans but realizes he has gone too far with his magic. He decides to give it up after one last act. He forgives Alonso, Sebastian, and Antonio, and reveals Ferdinand and Miranda alive. Prospero plans to return to Milan and sets Ariel free. In the epilogue, Prospero asks the audience for forgiveness and applause to free him from the stage.

What realization does Prospero come to regarding his use of magic?

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How does Prospero address Alonso and his companions upon their arrival?

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What does Prospero reveal about Ferdinand and Miranda?

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What are Prospero's plans after the events of the play?

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What does Prospero ask of the audience in the epilogue?

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