Character sketch of Miranda
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Answer:Miranda is the young daughter of Prospero. Miranda has spent 12 years of her life (she is now around 15 years of age) on a deserted island with her father and his servant, Caliban. Miranda is a naïve but charming girl who is innocent and timid, yet strong when necessary. She immediately falls in love with the first new man she sees on the island, Ferdinand. She states,
'I might call him
A thing divine
For nothing so natural
I ever saw so noble' (Act 1, Scene 2, line 21)
She is surprised, yet happy to have met someone she never could have imagined existed. Towards the end of the play, Miranda's love for Ferdinand helps end the contention between Prospero (her father) and the King of Naples (Ferdinand's father).
Despite her naive nature, at times Miranda is strong and speaks up for herself. She stands up to her father regarding her love for Ferdinand. She states,
'My affections are then most humble. I have no ambition to see a goodlier man' (Act 1, Scene 2, line 28)
She also stands up to Ferdinand and tells him,
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mirinda is the young daughter of prospero in William Shakespeare's the tempest. althrough she is naive and innocent, she is also a charming and grntle girl who stands up for herself when needed. despite her navive nature, she falls in love with and marries prience ferdinand.