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Who was Caliban in Greek mythology?

Caliban is not a figure from Greek mythology; rather, he is a character from William Shakespeare's play "The Tempest." In the play, Caliban is portrayed as a deformed and monstrous native of the island, often interpreted as a symbol of colonization and the complexities of civilization versus savagery. His character reflects themes of power, cultural conflict, and the human condition.


What is the relationship between prospero and caliban?

Caliban and Prospero hate each other because Caliban tried to sexually assault Miranda. Caliban has been taught how to speak and Caliban insulted his learned gift by just using it to insult Prospero and Miranda.


Which Character in Shakespeare's Tempest is referred to as the foolish monster?

I think you mean Caliban


What makes prospero an unsympathetic character?

He takes Caliban's freedom and treats him as a slave.


Caliban's character from the way he behaves?

Caliban is often depicted as a symbol of the colonized and oppressed indigenous peoples. He is aggressive, bestial, and vengeful toward his oppressors, notably Prospero. Caliban's behavior is shaped by his treatment and exploitation by the colonizers, leading to resentment and a desire for revenge.


Which character relationship in the tempest is the best depiction of how colonizers exploited differences between native populations?

"Prospero and Caliban"


Is Caliban the only character in 'The Tempest' to speak in prose?

No, Trinculo and Stephano also speak in prose.


Which character in the tempest best represents native people who are subject to colonialism?

Caliban


Which character relationship in The Tempest gives the best insight into colonialism during Shakespeare's time?

prospero & Caliban


Is caliban Shakespeare's character?

Cuz hez da bad-guy!! Caliban is the "slave" of Prospero. Prospero and Miranda, his daughter, used to like Caliban but once he tried to sexually assault Miranda. Caliban's mother was a witch called Sycorax who was the actual owner of the island, but she died. Caliban believes that the island should be his instead of Prospero's.


What connection can be made between europs treatment of colonial native populations and the character of caliban?

Europeans used physical punishment to control native populations, just as prospero punishes caliban with physical pain. ---APEXXX


What element of Caliban's character is best illustrated by this excerpt?

To provide a specific analysis of Caliban's character based on an excerpt, I would need the text of the excerpt itself. However, generally speaking, Caliban's character in Shakespeare's "The Tempest" is often illustrated through his themes of colonization, rebellion, and the struggle for power. His raw, instinctual nature and deep connection to the island emphasize his complexity as both a victim of Prospero's control and a figure of resistance. If you provide the excerpt, I can offer a more tailored response.