1. Check journals and vocab
2. Let's get down to business:
Discussion Questions
The Basics:
1.What does Prospero do before Ariel brings in Alonso and the others?
2. How does Prospero treat his prisoners as they awake? How do they respond? Specifically, how does he treat Sebastian and Antonio? How do they respond?
3. What are Ferdinand and Miranda doing when they appear? How is the game going?
4. How does Gonzalo interpret all that has happened?
5. How many ways can we understand Prospero's comment on Caliban? How does Caliban respond to what has happened to him?
6. What will happen next? What happens to Ariel?
Big Picture:
1. What does it mean to forgive?
2. What do you think of Prospero as the play closes?
3. What are we to think of Prospero's epilogue? What if this is Shakespeare's final farewell?
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