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The Tempest MAP – Act 1, Scene 2

On the shore of their _1___ home Prospero and Miranda watch the ship being destroyed in the storm. Miranda suspects that her father's ___2___ powers may have something to do with it, so she asks him to show ___3___ on the ship's inhabitants. He promises that none shall come to harm. He then tells her the story of what brought them to the island ___4___before when she was only three years old. Prospero was the duke of ___5___. In order to spend more time in his study of magical books, Prospero put his brother Antonio in ___6___ of some aspects of his government. But Antonio grew more powerful and persuaded people to be loyal to him as the real leader. Eventually he was able to get the support of the ___7___, Alonso, who helped to forcefully drive out Prospero's people loved him, so the conspirators did not dare to kill him and Miranda, but they put them to sea in a ___8___ boat, anticipating they would die at sea. However, the kind ___9___, a Neapolitan in charge of the plan to usurp Prospero, provided them with water, food, clothing, and some of Prospero's books, so they had something to live on when they landed on the island, where they have been ever since. Prospero then reveals the very enemies who created this trouble for him were the people onboard the ship he had just wrecked in the storm. The sprite ___10___ appears and explains that he created the tempest. He reports that everyone except the sailors has jumped out of the ship. The sailors are magically asleep on the ship, which has come safety to shore and is hidden in a ___11___. The passengers, too, are all ___12___ and dispersed in groups around the island. When Prospero begins to give Ariel more instructions, the spirit reminds Prospero he has promised him his ___13___. Until now Prospero has been complimentary of Ariel, but he becomes irritated at Ariel because the spirit has not yet finished the agreed time of service. Prospero then recalls the story of how he rescued Ariel from imprisonment in a ___14___ by the witch Sycorax. After being reminded of his former misery, Ariel thanks Prospero, apologizes, and promises to do Prospero's bidding. Prospero then sends Ariel as an ___15___ spy to the shipwrecked men on the island. Use the words below to complete the cloze activity. Don’t copy the entire passage, instead number your responses. Stretch: Make a prediction about what Prospero will do to his enemies now they are on the island. King of Naples Ariel Milan mercy magical tree cove 12 years safe freedom charge island invisible Gonzalo rotting

On the shore of their island home Prospero and Miranda watch the ship being destroyed in the storm. Miranda suspects that her father's magical powers may have something to do with it, so she asks him to show mercy on the ship's inhabitants. He promises that none shall come to harm. He then tells her the story of what brought them to the island 12 years before when she was only three years old. Prospero was the duke of Milan. In order to spend more time in his study of magical books, Prospero put his brother Antonio in charge of some aspects of his government. But Antonio grew more powerful and persuaded people to be loyal to him as the real leader. Eventually he was able to get the support of the king of Naples, Alonso, who helped to forcefully drive out Prospero's people loved him, so the conspirators did not dare to kill him and Miranda, but they put them to sea in a rotting boat, anticipating they would die at sea. However, the kind Gonzalo, a Neapolitan in charge of the plan to usurp Prospero, provided them with water, food, clothing, and some of Prospero's books, so they had something to live on when they landed on the island, where they have been ever since. Prospero then reveals the very enemies who created this trouble for him were the people onboard the ship he had just wrecked in the storm. The sprite Ariel appears and explains that he created the tempest. He reports that everyone except the sailors has jumped out of the ship. The sailors are magically asleep on the ship, which has come safety to shore and is hidden in a cove. The passengers, too, are all safe and dispersed in groups around the island. When Prospero begins to give Ariel more instructions, the spirit reminds Prospero he has promised him his freedom. Until now Prospero has been complimentary of Ariel, but he becomes irritated at Ariel because the spirit has not yet finished the agreed time of service. Prospero then recalls the story of how he rescued Ariel from imprisonment in a tree by the witch Sycorax. After being reminded of his former misery, Ariel thanks Prospero, apologizes, and promises to do Prospero's bidding. Prospero then sends Ariel as an invisible spy to the shipwrecked men on the island. Use the words below to complete the cloze activity. Don’t copy the entire passage, instead number your responses. Stretch: Make a prediction about what Prospero will do to his enemies now they are on the island.

How could you describe Prospero as a powerful man? Make sure to: List three reasons and explain your ideas Use the conjunctions ‘because’, ‘but’, and ‘so’ Stretch: Include quotations to support your ideas

MAP quiz questions to be completed via teams

Q 1 What is the name of Prospero’s brother? A) B) C) D) Miranda Ariel Gonzalo Antonio

Q 2 Where was Prospero formerly the Duke of? A) B) C) D) Milan Madrid Moscow Marseilles

Q 3 What has Prospero devoted his life to studying? A) B) C) D) Cooking Magic The Law Shakespeare

Q 4 What was Ariel imprisoned in? A) B) C) D) A stone A tree A mirror A well

Q 5 Why did Prospero command Ariel to make the tempest? A) B) C) D) His enemies were onboard the ship He hates sunshine He wanted to give Ariel a task to complete To kill Sycorax

Q 6 Write a definition for the word ‘hierarchy’ • Teacher assessed

Q 7 Write a definition for the word ‘aristocracy’ • Teacher assessed

MAP response to be completed via teams

Starting with this extract, how is Prospero presented as a powerful man in Act 1, Scene 2? You could discuss: • His relationship with his daughter • His magical powers • His relationship with Ariel • The way other characters speak to him and treat him PROSPERO Dull thing, I say so; he, that Caliban Whom now I keep in service. Thou best know'st What torment I did find thee in; thy groans Did make wolves howl and penetrate the breasts Of ever angry bears: it was a torment To lay upon the damn'd, which Sycorax Could not again undo: it was mine art, When I arrived and heard thee, that made gape The pine and let thee out. ARIEL I thank thee, master. PROSPERO If thou more murmur'st, I will rend an oak And peg thee in his knotty entrails till Thou hast howl'd away twelve winters. ARIEL Pardon, master; I will be correspondent to command And do my spiriting gently. Link to an online text version of Act 1, Scene 2 The Tempest: Entire Play (mit. edu)