The Tempest Learning Guide: Table of Contents

Introduction
Analysis
Symbolism, Imagery, Allegory
The Tempest
Chess
Prospero's Books
Gonzalo's Big Utopian Speech
Miranda's Virginity
Water, Water, Everywhere!
Clasping of Hands
The Epilogue
Setting
Genre
Tone
Writing Style
What’s Up With the Title?
What's Up With the Ending?
Plot Analysis
Booker's Seven Basic Plots Analysis
Trivia
Steaminess Rating
Allusions
Brief Summary
Events Quotes
Act 1, Scene 1
Act 1, Scene 1 Quotes
Act 1, Scene 2
Act 1, Scene 2 Quotes
Act 2, Scene 1
Act 2, Scene 1 Quotes
Act 2, Scene 2
Act 2, Scene 2 Quotes
Act 3, Scene 1
Act 3, Scene 1 Quotes
Act 3, Scene 2
Act 3, Scene 2 Quotes
Act 3, Scene 3
Act 3, Scene 3 Quotes
Act 4, Scene 1
Act 4, Scene 1 Quotes
Act 5, Scene 1
Act 5, Scene 1 Quotes
Characters
Characters Quotes
Prospero
Timeline
Prospero Quotes
Caliban
Caliban Quotes
Miranda
Miranda Quotes
Gonzalo
Gonzalo Quotes
Ariel
Ariel Quotes
King Alonso of Naples
King Alonso of Naples Quotes
Prince Ferdinand
Prince Ferdinand Quotes
Sebastian and Antonio
Sebastian and Antonio Quotes
Study Questions
Character Roles (Protagonist, Antagonist...)
Protagonist
Antagonist
Foil
Tools of Characterization

Themes
Quotes
The Supernatural
The Supernatural Quotes
Art and Culture
Art and Culture Quotes
Contrasting Regions
Contrasting Regions Quotes
Freedom and Confinement
Freedom and Confinement Quotes
Man and the Natural World
Man and the Natural World Quotes
Betrayal
Betrayal Quotes
Compassion and Forgiveness
Compassion and Forgiveness Quotes
The Divine
The Divine Quotes
Versions of Reality
Versions of Reality Quotes
Best of the Web
Module Quizzes
Quotes (Who said What)
Quotes (Who said What) True or False
Themes (For the Most Part)
Themes (For the Most Part) True or False
Symbols
Symbols True or False
Oh, What Tempers
Oh, What Tempers True or False
Hold Your Applause Until the End
Hold Your Applause Until the End True or False
Can We Tempt You?
Can We Tempt You? True or False
Modern English
Essay
Teaching The Tempest
Current Events & Pop Culture
Challenges & Opportunities
Assignments & Activities
Lost in the New World, or Shakespeare's Bermuda Vacation
Adaptation: Exploring The Tempest in Film
The Tempest in Art: Exploring John Waterhouse's "Miranda"
The Tempest Behind Bars
Characterization
Chew On This
Character Journal Entry
Facebook Plot Summary
Archetypes
Symbolism, Allusion, and Irony
Literary Devices
Adaptation
Why Should I Care?
Discussion & Essay Questions
Reading Quizzes
Related History & Literature on Shmoop
Photos