Shakespeare's The Tempest 5 Confinement
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How does the theme of confinement play a role in The Tempest? How does imagination tie into this feeling of confinement? Can we just imagine the answer to these questions, or...? No? We have to answer them? Okay, fine, hit play and let's answer these bad boys.
British Literature | Shakespeare |
Language | English Language |
Literature | Shakespeare |
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a form of exile so there's a kind of national
confinement and various people in the play are either trapped
at different points or they lay traps for each other
This is absolutely a play where you're going to see
a lot of people struggling against different types of boundaries
and also just trying to entrap others How does imagination
tie into this feeling of confinement Yeah everything happens because
cross borough dreams things up and sets them into action
This is not about how forces outside of human lives
shaped the course of human lives This is really a
play about how the things that you dream and plot
and plan can come true for better for word how
our own ideas are actually making our own reality is
right which again kind of plays into this confinement beam
because the island as a symbol not only of our
land but also of our minds right is also kind
of infinite In its possibilities Right So there's A sense
that you know they're trapped there like anything can happen
How does the theme of confinement play a role in
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