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Prospero : Being once perfected how to grant suits,
How to deny them, who t advance, and who
To trash for overtopping, new created
The creatures that were mine, I say, or changed 'am,
Or else new formed am; having both the key
Of officer and office, set all hearts 1'th state
To what tune pleased his ear, that now he was
The ivy which had hid my princely trunk
And sucked my verdure out on't, Thou attend' st not
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Who was Prospero ? What happened to him twelve years ago ?
How did Antonio succeed in his evil designs ?
On what terms did the king of Naples help Antonio ?
How were the lives of Prospero and Miranda saved ?
Why does Prospero tell his story to Miranda after twelve years?
Give the meanings of the following words as they used in the co
passage:
(a) trash
(b) verdure​

Answer 1

Explanation: Prospero

• Prospero is one of the most complicated character of Shakespeare.
• He possess all the traits like cruel, kind, vindictive and forgiving.
• He is the expelled Duke of Milan.
• He lived on a far off island during his exile of 12 years.
• He is the father of Miranda, fond of books, a powerful magician, master of Caliban and Ariel.
• He used his magical powers to instigate dramatic storm, bully servants, create shinning wedding entertainment, arranged marriage of his daughter to the Prince of Naples and also manipulate his foes.
• Prospero, Duke of Milan was a ardent book reader.
• He kept himself so engrossed in books which led to shifting of the state`s managerial responsibility to Antonio, his brother.
• Antonio with the help of King of Naples, Alonso and Sebastian, the King's brother Sebastian took away the dukedom for Prospero.
• Prospero and Miranda, his baby daughter were made to sail on a rotten boat which took them to a far off island.
• This island was once ruled by Sycorax, the witch but was now occupied by Caliban her son and a spirit Ariel.

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King of Naples terms for helping Antonio

• Prospero started neglecting the management of his state.
• This gave Antonio, his brother to fulfill his ambition of taking away the dukedom from Prospero.
• Antonio turned to King of Naples to achieve his goal.
• It was decided by Antonio that he would pay King of Naples an annual tribute and even offer special honor as duke.
• The King of Naples in return would help Antonio in raising an army to attack on Milan and thus drive out Prospero.

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