The Tempest: Key Quotations (AQA GCSE English Literature): Flashcards
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Speaker: 'We are such stuff as dreams are made on'
Speaker: 'We are such stuff as dreams are made on'
Prospero
Speaker: 'I'll drown my book'
Speaker: 'I'll drown my book'
Prospero
Speaker: 'Mine would, sir, were I human'
Speaker: 'Mine would, sir, were I human'
Ariel
Speaker: 'This island's mine, by Sycorax my mother'
Speaker: 'This island's mine, by Sycorax my mother'
Caliban
Speaker: 'You taught me language...I know how to curse'
Speaker: 'You taught me language...I know how to curse'
Caliban
Speaker: 'The rarer action is in virtue than in vengeance'
Speaker: 'The rarer action is in virtue than in vengeance'
Prospero
Speaker: 'Full fathom five thy father lies'
Speaker: 'Full fathom five thy father lies'
Ariel
Speaker: 'O brave new world, that has such people in't!'
Speaker: 'O brave new world, that has such people in't!'
Miranda
Speaker: 'I am your wife, if you will marry me'
Speaker: 'I am your wife, if you will marry me'
Miranda
Speaker: 'The very instant that I saw you, did my heart fly to your service'
Speaker: 'The very instant that I saw you, did my heart fly to your service'
Ferdinand
Theme of 'rarer action is in virtue than in vengeance'
Theme of 'rarer action is in virtue than in vengeance'
Forgiveness and Reconciliation
Theme of 'This island's mine, by Sycorax my mother'
Theme of 'This island's mine, by Sycorax my mother'
Colonisation