2. Write the detailed character sketch of prospero.
*Introduction
*Prospero - A Hero
*Prospero - A kind man
*Prospero - A genuine person
* Prospero - A forgiver
* Prospero - A humble man
*Prospero-A responsible father
*Conclusion
Introduction
The play 'The Tempest' was written by William Shakespeare. He was an English poet, playwright and actor. In his play 'The Tempest', he created a noble and omnipotent character 'Prospero'. Let us discuss about him.
Prospero - A Hero
Prospero is the protagonist and the main character in this play. Prospero was the famous Duke of Milan. Miranda was his daughter. People of Milan loved him very much. He was fond of reading magic books.
Prospero - A kind man
Prospero's brother Antonio usurped the Dukedom from him. He set Prospero and his daughter out at the sea. They landed on an island. Since Prospero possessed some magic power, he had released many good spirits imprisoned by a witch called Sycorax. At last, he released his faithful slave, the spirit Ariel. This shows his kind nature.
Prospero - A genuine person
He brought up his daughter as a kind-hearted lady. He did not want his daughter to know about his magic power. He is a genuine person.
Prospero - A forgiver
He raised a violent storm in the sea to wreck his enemies' ship. He did not want to revenge them, but to make them realise their mistakes. He forgave all of his enemies.
Prospero - A humble man
Prospero set Ferdinand, the Prince of Naples a severe task in order to test his love for Miranda. Later he also begged Ferdinand's pardon for treating him badly to know about him.
Prospero - A responsible father
To get back his Dukedom, he wanted Miranda to get married to Ferdinand. He felt that it was his duty as a father towards his daughter.
Conclusion
Thus, Prospero was portrayed as a noble man by Shakespeare. It is clear that Prospero is just and fair, in addition to be intelligent
"Forgiveness is a Virtue of the Brave"
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