In shakespeare's the tempest, prospero's brother antonio robs him of his dukedom and sets him and his daughter miranda adrift to die. they survive, and years later prospero magically causes antonio and others to become shipwrecked on the island. after a series of elaborate events, prospero gets his dukedom back, antonio apologizes, and all is reconciled.

which words below come closest to summarizing the two themes this scenario illustrates?

a. heroism and monstrosity

b. betrayal and forgiveness

c. colonialism and politics

d. captivity and brotherhood

Write 3 sentences about an animal of your choice

Read the paragraph. we heard music coming from the auditorium so we crept up to the door in peaked in. i couldn’t believe my eyes! a group of dancers were on stage in the most beautiful costumes i have ever seen. i looked at mabel and she looked back at me with the same expression. our eyes were wide with joy and wonder. which point of view does the narrator use

Demonstrating understanding of jem's development one way to demonstrate understanding of character and theme is by writing from the perspective of a character. for this assignment, compose a short poem from the perspective of jem. your poem should detail his feelings about either a. his father, atticus or b. mrs. dubose. the poem must accurately trace the progression of jem's attitudes and beliefs, highlighting the important events and shifts in his perspective detailed above. your writing should also sound like jem, using voice and word choice that reflects the voice and word choice found in the novel. the poem can be a free poem (meaning it does not need to rhyme or follow a particular format). it should be a minimum of twenty-lines in length, have a title, and follow conventional rules of spelling, grammar, and punctuation.