Williams Shakespeare's "The Tempest,"" is the story of Prospero and his daughter Miranda. ... This is very effective because not only does the reader learn about the reasons for the tempest, but also about Miranda and Prospero's history and their relationship together. ... In conclusion, William Shakespeare's Prospero is not only a powerful, commanding character but he is also a loving and protecting father for Miranda. ...

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• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

This child was the mayor's son, William Shakespeare. ... "Shakespeare wrote his first play in 1592. ... These two men later published the first complete edition of Shakespeare's play, after Shakespeare's death (Timeline). ... The Tempest, probably the last play written by Shakespeare before his retirement, was a fairy tail. ... After Shakespeare's death, Henry Condell and John Heminges published the first complete edition of Shakespeare's plays. ...

• Word Count: 1655
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School