The Tempest: Caliban
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As an actor, select one character from ‘The Tempest’ and discuss how you would create the role, bearing in mind its function in the plot and its relationship to other characters.
I have chosen Caliban to discuss, since, as an actor, I find him the most interesting character and thus the most en ....
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.... associates him with the air, and being a spirit he is also seen as a positive embodiment of the super-natural.
Caliban’s lust for Miranda in "seeking to violate the honour" of her, is contrasted with Ferdinand’s true love.
Miranda: Do you love me?
Ferdinand: ...I...do love, prize, honour you.
There are many suggestions in ‘The Tempest’ that give us clues into the character of Caliban such as being referred to continuously as a tortoise, fish, cat, monster and a missha ....
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