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Act 1 scene 2 the tempest9/19/2023 ![]() The noble Gonzalo at least sent them with provisions, including Prospero’s books. ![]() Prospero had been the Duke of Milan, but with the help of the King of Naples, Prospero’s brother overthrew him and sent him and his young daughter to sea. Shakespeare uses Prospero’s dialogue with Miranda and Ariel to give the reader a lot of backstory. We learn that the tempest was actually created by him and his magical “art,” and that the ship’s passengers are all alive and scattered across the island. In the second scene, we are introduced to the play’s main character, Prospero. SPOILER is made by typing > !SPOILER! < without the spaces between characters. You may use spoiler tags as well, but they do not always work on mobile. Otherwise, please start your comment with. If you plan to post spoilers (anything past our current reading point), it might be best to start a new thread about your discussion.
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