Unit 3 - A Tempest: Aime Cesaire - Postcolonial Studies
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15. What did Prospero promise Ariel? (from Act 2, Scene 1)
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14. What is Gonzalo's goal for the island in 2.2? (from Act 2, Scene 2)
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20. A Tempest is adapted from a _____ perspective and follows the actions of the Shakespeare's '_____'. However, it tells readers that Prospero is a _____,    _____ is mulatto and Caliban is a _____. It explores questions of ______ ,  _______ and their lasting effects on a country.
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11. Who enters Caliban's cave at the start of 2.1? (from Act 2, Scene 1)
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16. What was Prospero accused of? (from Act 1, Scene 2)
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1.) A Tempest was published in _ by _.
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17. The speaking of Swahili, the native tongue, has been forbidden by Prospero, yet each time he greets Prospero Caliban greets him with the word "Uhuru" which is Swahili for "freedom". This is a symbol of Caliban's defiance and also of his refusal to see Prospero as his new master. He is showing Prospero that his cultural roots lie in pre-Colonial times and that they cannot be taken away from him.
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12. In 2.2, who says "wondrous land can only contain wonderful creatures"? (from Act 2, Scene 2)
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7.)"'And that's why you will stay just like those guys who founded the colonies and now can't live anywhere else.You're just an old colonial addict, that's what you are!" Who said to whom?
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9.)Mulatto means _
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4.)A Tempest is the third play in a trilogy aimed at advancing the tenets of the _ movement.
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13. What does Prospero's prophetic sciences inform him of in 1.2? (from Act 1, Scene 2)
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10.)"You have promised me my freedom a thousand times, and I am still waiting." who is asking for freedom here?
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18. Caliban and Ariel react very differently to their enslavement. Whose reaction is more effective?
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8.)What is the name of Prospero's  daughter?
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19. "And now, it's You and me! Whatever I have to tell You will be brief: a hundred times' I've tried to save you above all from Yourself. You have always answered me with wrath and venom. . . I shall set aside my indulgent nature and henceforth, I will answer your violence with violence!" Who tells this to whom at the end of the play 'A Tempest'?
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5.)Ariel is a _ slave in "A Tempest".
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3.) A Tempest is written with a _ perspective.
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6.)"Uhuru!" is a Swahili word which means _
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2.) A Tempest is based on _ by _.
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