Shakespeare's The Tempest 3 Inciting Event
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| British Literature | Shakespeare |
| Language | English Language |
| Literature | Shakespeare |
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been on this island for twelve years so miranda's entire
life over the course of the play miranda meets a
few men and it's really important that these air like
the first people she's ever met what happens during the
place inciting event The inciting event for the play is
that there's a huge shipwreck king alonso is on his
way back to naples from having married off his daughter
he's on a ship full of his attendants his brother
his son and prospero knowing that they're coming sets off
huge storm there's a ship rack And then these men
in various groups are stranded on the island So they're
all stranded And really importantly all of these men think
that the others have died So take alonso is completely
convinced that his son has died and he's now without
an heir Which characters are already on the island What 00:01:26.759 --> [endTime] happens during the play's inciting event