1. The Tempest - bad fantasy?
What is fascinating about all the characterizations is that even though there are characters ranging from the servant Boatswain to Alonso, the King of Naples, almost all of the characters are corrupted and intoxicated by the idea of power. ... Such desires for power permeate the minds of almost all the characters once they land on the island. ... Such desires for power are not uncommon with other characters either. ... Before they attempt their scheme, they quickly find someone to hold power over, as they use Caliban as their servant and mock him as he helps them. ... The drive for power ...
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- Grade Level: High School