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| Tempest Act 3 Scene 3 |
Act 3 Scene 3
Extract I
1.Who is the old lord? Why is he attached to weariness?
Ans: Gonzalo is the old ruler. He is joined with exhaustion as his
old bones are worn out and they were meandering in a labyrinth to discover
Ferdinand.
2. Which hope is Alonso putting off? Why? How has the hope flattered him?
How does the sea seem to mock at him?
Ans: Alonso is putting off the expectation that his child Ferdinand
is alive in light of the fact that he is expected that he has suffocated in
the ocean because of which he was unable to discover him anyplace, on this
island. The expectation has been complimenting Alonso by causing him to
accept that his child is alive, this gives Alonso motivation to live. The
ocean appeared to deride at him as Ferdinand was viewed as suffocated
profound into the ocean
3.What are the feelings of Antonio to note that Alonso is out of hope?
What is his advice to Sebastian?
Ans: Antonio is exceptionally happy to see that Alonso is out of
trust in looking through his child. He advices Sebastian not to surrender
their arrangement and not to spare a moment to proceed in light of the fact
that they have bombed once and we will utilize the following opportunity
altogether
4.What is the next advantage? Where will they use it? Why?
Ans: The following bit of leeway is the following opportunity to
murder Alonso and Gonzalo. In the wake of scanning in a labyrinth for long
time Alonso and Gonzalo were worn out on voyaging, they will utilize this
bit of leeway to kill Alonso and Gonzalo, with the goal that they don’t get
cautioned.
5.What was the purpose of Prospero in bringing Alonso, Antonio, and
Sebastian to the isolated island?
Ans: Prospero had brought Alonso, Antonio, and Sebastian to this
disengaged island so that “The Tempest” cause by Prospero in the ocean made
Alonso, Antonio and other ally to go to that island and realize there
deficiency of banishing Prospero and his little girl from Milan and show
them a thing or two.
6.Give the meaning of the following words as they are used in the context
of the passage:
Ans:
(a) repulse: defeat
(b) thoroughly: done completely
Extract II
1.Which strange spectacle has Alonso seen because of which he is
perturbed? What help does he implore?
Ans: Alonso and the courtiers witness several strange shapes
entering, bringing in a banquet table and dancing around it with graceful,
welcoming movements. They invite Alonso and the others to eat, they leave.
Alonso is unable to guess why the guardian angels have appeared.
2.Why does Sebastian call the spectacle as the living drollery?
Ans: According to Sebastian, the arrival of the spirits with the
banquet was a puppet show with living actors. He says that he would now
believe the existence of unicorns and phoenix.
3.What are unicorns and the phoenix? Why are they referred to in the
context?
Ans: Unicorns were non-existent animals believed to have a horse’s
body and a single, straight horn on their head.
Phoenix was a mythical bird from Arabian legend. Only one phoenix lives at
any time, and every 100 years it explodes in fire and regenerates from its
own ashes. A symbol of resurrection and rebirth.
They referred to in the context by Sebastian that after seeing this living
drollery he will believe that unicorns and phoenix exist.
4.What stories did the travelers in the Middle Ages narrate? Why did
Antonio swear to believe in such stories?
Ans: The travelers of the Middle Ages narrated stories of strange
creatures in the island. These monsters had fleshy outgrowths like bulls and
throats descending in a bag of flesh or there were such men whose heads
stood in their breasts. After seeing the spirits with the banquet, Antonio
agrees with Sebastian on the existence of anything that is incredible.
5. If Gonzalo were to tell such stories in Naples, would the people
believe them? Why?
Ans: Having witnessed the banquet brought by the spirits, Gonzalo
thinks that if he describes this at Naples, the people would never believe
him. Though they look like monsters they are more gentle and kind in their
manners than the human beings.
6.Give the meaning of the following words as they are used in the context
of the passage:
Ans:
(a) keepers: angles
(b) drollery: a puppet show
Extract III
1.Before the thunder and lightning, what was Alonso preparing to do?
Why?
Ans: Before lightning storm Alonso was setting himself up to take
care of the dinner, since he was eager because of his long excursion in
discovering his child Ferdinand, and he likewise said that he needed to have
the last supper of his life.
2.Who is a harpy? What symbolism is associated with the banquet?
Ans: A wench is a legendary mammoth having the top of a lady and the
body, wings and claws of a falcon; expected to go about as a specialist of
retribution.
The dinner speaks to the enticement that Alonso, Antonio and Sebastian have
spent their carries on with seeking after: common material riches and
influence. Prospero has brought them here to uncover them for this evil and
to rebuff them for the lengths they have gone in endeavoring to store up
riches and influence.
3.What mysterious atmosphere was created, when the banquet vanished?
Ans: Ariel shows up in the midst of lightning storm and as he
applauds his wings upon the table and with an interesting gadget the feast
vanishes.
4.Describe the sin committed by each of the three men.
Ans: Prospero was the authentic ruler of Milan. Antonio, the
misleading and driven sibling incubated a scheme to usurp his sibling’s
dukedom. Alonso was the sworn foe of Prospero and he got a yearly tribute of
cash from Antonio for supporting him. Sebastian was Alonso’s more youthful
sibling. Every one of them three plot against Prospero and oust him from his
dukedom alongside his multi year old little girl, Miranda in an
incapacitated pontoon.
5.Why does Ariel say that three men are most unfit to live? What
punishment has Ariel given them now?
Ans: According to Ariel the three men are generally unfit to live as
they are miscreants. They have deceived Prospero. The glorious forces are
furious with the wrongdoing they have done to Prospero and his girl. In
fractional reimbursement for these wrongdoings, Ariel declares that
Ferdinand has passed on. This is just the start of the torments or waiting
destruction those three are to encounter.
6.Give the meaning of the following words as they are used in the context
of the passage:
Ans:
(a) quaint: clever
(b) surfeited: over-satisfied
Extract IV
1.Why does Ariel call Alonso and Sebastian fools?
Ans: On observing Ariel as a nag, a legendary mammoth having the top
of a lady and the body, wings, and claws of a hawk, Alonso, Sebastian and
Antonio draw their blades out. Ariel derides at them and calls them wicked
men
2.What does Ariel say to show that their swords are powerless?
Ans: Ariel calls them simpletons and says that he and his spirits are
the operators of Fate. They won’t have the option to cut even a plume from
his wings.
3.Why could not these courtiers handle the swords?
Ans: These subjects couldn’t deal with their blades as their blades
can’t harm even a molecule of his delicate quills similarly as their
blades.
4.What harm did these courtiers do to Prospero?
Ans: These squires uncovered Prospero(actual lord of Milan) alongside
his girl Miranda to the threat of sea. They usurped Milan from Prospero and
made Antonio its Duke. They left Prospero and Miranda on a spoiled vessel in
the ocean.
5.How does their action anger the sea, its shores, and all creatures and
with what outcome?
Ans: Their activity outrage the ocean ,its shores, and all animals as
they had uncovered Prospero and Miranda to the risk of the sea. The ocean
rebuffed them for their wrongdoing by causing the wreck. Their wrongdoing
was not overlooked by destiny and they were rebuffed for it.
6.Give the meaning of the following words as they are used in the context
of the passage:
Ans:
(a) dole: small bit of down i.e a bird’s soft feathers
(b) invulnerable: unconquerable
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