Miranda Flashcards

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what does the critic Vaughan say

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“despite occasional disobedience and outspokenness, Miranda remains the chaste ideal of early modern womanhood”

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what does the critic Valdivieso say

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“Mirandas main role is to obey her farther”

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what does the critic Charry argue (submissive)

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“Miranda is represented as submissive and condemned to perpetual obedience to men and her role is primarily to produce legitimate heirs”

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what does the critic Charry argue (active)

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“Miranda does not submit to the circuits of exchange where women simply become commodities; instead she is the active desiring subject who violates paternal orders and gives herself away on her own to ferdinand without really gaining properos consent”

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what quotes shows miranda to be compassionate

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“O, I have suffered/ with those that I saw suffer!”
“o, the cry did knock/ against my very heart!”

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what quote shows miranda sees love at first sight

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“A thing divine”

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what quote shows miranda has lead a sheltered life

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“this/ the third man that e’er I saw’ the first/ That e’er I sighed for”

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what quotes shows prosperos concern that if ferdinand wins her too easily he wont value her

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“leset too light winning/ make the prize light”

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what metaphor suggests miranda thinks that outward beauty= inner goodness. naive

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“nothing ill can dwell in such temple”

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what metaphor shows love as disease

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“poor worm, thou art infected”

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what quote shows mirandas disobedience

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“O my father,/ I have broke your hest to say so”

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what quote shows miranda to be perfect because she has been kept from the world

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“so perfect and so peerless”

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what quote shows a metaphor for mirandas virginity

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“my modesty/ the jewel in my dower”

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what quote shows miranda does not know social conventions= sheltered

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“I am your wife, if you will marry me”

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what quote draws on the master servent theme

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“I’ll be your servant”

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what quote suggests prosper sees miranda as an object

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“then, as my gift, and thine own acquisition/ worthily purchased”

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what quote shows Mirandas innocence

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“O brave new world/ that has such people in’t”