Yes, the author of The River Between is Ngugi WA Thiong'o.
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Which event in the play best parallels the practices of colonization
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Prospero uses Ariel for his magical abilities, which are a part
of the island's resources
Prospero arrives on the island and kills Sycorax, a witch who
opposes him.
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Which character best represents the colonizer in the tempest
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Prospero
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What effect did ngugi wa thiong'o's imprisonment have on him artistically
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He began to write exclusively in his native language,
Gikuyu.
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What positive quality does Caliban possess
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He is knowledgeable about his island and wants to share his
knowledge.
He speaks poetically when describing his island.
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What makes prospero an unsympathetic character
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He takes Caliban's freedom and treats him as a slave.
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Which opinion about colonialism is best supported by events from the tempest
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It is difficult to maintain a positive relationship with native
people, so colonizers should leave them alone.
Native populations are better off left alone than indoctrinated
into a colonizer's culture.
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What event begins the play
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A magical spell placed on a ship
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Which event is most likely to occur in a comedy
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A wedding
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Which line from The Tempest is written in iambic pentameter
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With raven's feather from unwholesome fen.
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What is the most likely reason the audience might sympathize with Prospero
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He was dethroned as Duke of Milan by his own brother.
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Which of the following is the best example of using language to empower someone
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"A teacher travels into rural parts of South America to teach
oppressed people literacy."
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Which option best describes meter
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da-da-DUM, da-da-DUM
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What statement best explains the difference between the Balinese production's interpretation of the tempest and the Utah valley university production's interpretation
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The Balinese production has a magical and mystical tone, while
the tone of the Utah Valley University production is more
menacing.
The Balinese production used a shadow screen as a stage, while
the Utah Valley University production used a traditional stage and
actors.
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The river between by ngugi wa thiong'o
Yes, the author of The River Between is Ngugi WA Thiong'o.
Which event in the play best parallels the practices of colonization
Prospero uses Ariel for his magical abilities, which are a part
of the island's resources
Prospero arrives on the island and kills Sycorax, a witch who
opposes him.
Which character best represents the colonizer in the tempest
Prospero
What effect did ngugi wa thiong'o's imprisonment have on him artistically
He began to write exclusively in his native language,
Gikuyu.
What positive quality does Caliban possess
He is knowledgeable about his island and wants to share his
knowledge.
He speaks poetically when describing his island.
What makes prospero an unsympathetic character
He takes Caliban's freedom and treats him as a slave.
Which opinion about colonialism is best supported by events from the tempest
It is difficult to maintain a positive relationship with native
people, so colonizers should leave them alone.
Native populations are better off left alone than indoctrinated
into a colonizer's culture.
What event begins the play
A magical spell placed on a ship
Which event is most likely to occur in a comedy
A wedding
Which line from The Tempest is written in iambic pentameter
With raven's feather from unwholesome fen.
What is the most likely reason the audience might sympathize with Prospero
He was dethroned as Duke of Milan by his own brother.
Which of the following is the best example of using language to empower someone
"A teacher travels into rural parts of South America to teach
oppressed people literacy."
Which option best describes meter
Answer this question…
da-da-DUM, da-da-DUM
What statement best explains the difference between the Balinese production's interpretation of the tempest and the Utah valley university production's interpretation
The Balinese production has a magical and mystical tone, while
the tone of the Utah Valley University production is more
menacing.
The Balinese production used a shadow screen as a stage, while
the Utah Valley University production used a traditional stage and
actors.