Critics/Commentary

Question 1

GRIFFITHS on PORTRAYLS OF CALIBAN

Answer 1

After Benson and Trees performances Caliban was established as a barometer of attitudes to imperialism and democracy”-

Question 2

GREEN on The OPENING

Answer 2

“The mighty storm that opens the play…is a thunderously orchestrated work of art”- GREEN on The OPENEIG

Question 3

TILLYARD on MAGIC

Answer 3

it starts to break up the solid distinction between real and illusory’-

Question 4

Anne THOMPSON on MIRANDA

Answer 4

“various patterns of exploitation”-

Question 5

LOOMBA on MIRANDA and MARRIAGE

Answer 5

Property to be exchanged between father and husband’

Question 6

LEDINGHAM on PROSPERO power

Answer 6

“Prospero is not affected by the narrative; he is the narrative.”-

Question 7

BOWEN On POWER/AUTHORITY bring in BOATSWAIN

Answer 7

“In a crisis authority appears to lie with those able to best deal with the situation.”-

Question 8

LEDINGHAM on PROSPERO power

Answer 8

“Prospero is not affected by the narrative; he is the narrative.”

Question 9

BOWEN On POWER/AUTHORITY bring in BOATSWAIN

Answer 9

“In a crisis authority appears to lie with those able to best deal with the situation.”-

Question 10

LINDLEY on ARIEL and his POWER

Answer 10

“Ariel is the swiftness of thought personified, the embodiment of imaginary power’-

Question 11

BOWEN On POWER/AUTHORITY bring in BOATSWAIN

Answer 11

In a crisis authority appears to lie with those able to best deal with the situation.”-

Question 12

ADAMS on THE COMIC RELIEFS

Answer 12

“Stephanie and Trinculo are comic and incompetent “-

Question 13

MILLER on CALIBAN Status

Answer 13

CALIBAN is Demoralised detribalised and depossessed” -

Question 14

Kermode on MIRANDA INTELLIGENCE

Answer 14

Miranda is inexperienced but NOT NAIVE”