Jacob Shepherd

English

25 May, 23:07

In Shakespeare's the Tempest the character Caliban is the ruler of an island until the arrival of the sorcerer Próspero. Caliban is taught Prospero's language, but he is also enslaved by him. In his great desire to escape Prospero's rule, caliban seeks another master in Stephano. He promises to pick berries, snare and trap animals, and show Stephano "every fertile inch o' th' island"

Which words below come closest to summarizing the two themes this scenario illustrates

A) Betrayal and the difference between heroes and monsters

B) the desire to rule and fear of the supernatural

C) Captivity and the natural world

D) Colonization and the power of language