1. Civilization vs. Nature
This is why the civilized man (Antonio) is able to overthrow Prospero in the beginning. ... Caliban acts against Prospero, because he feels that he has been wronged. ... Prospero has done no wrong to Antonio and yet he still chooses to plot against him. ... The natural tendencies of Caliban are less distressing that Antonio's taste for evil, since he has not had the advantages of birth and breeding; Caliban, in fact, is inherently disadvantaged by who is parents were alone, being born from a union of an incubus and a witch. ... This can be accounted for by Prospero's acknowledgemen...
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- Grade Level: High School