";s:4:"text";s:3752:" Prospero doesn't deny he made the tempest, but instead says there was no harm done. Thou strok’st me and made much of me; wouldst give me. When thou cam’st first, Thou strok’st me and made much of me, wouldst give me Water with berries in ’t, and teach me how 400 To name the bigger light and how the less, That burn by day and night. Which thou tak’st from me. This is clearly a case of love at first sight, seeing as how they're talking marriage after just twenty-six lines of dialogue. Caliban doesn't deny this. Prospero replies that, to the best of his knowledge, he was the only one sleeping with Miranda's mother.
She doesn't have a clue how she and her father ended up on the island.Prospero begins the tale by explaining that twelve years ago, Miranda's father was was the Duke of Milan. A strange fish!” “Ban, 'Ban, Cacaliban/ Has a new master: get a new man./ Freedom, hey-day!” "You left out the part where you tried to rape my daughter." Miranda wonders what foul play brought them to the island, and whether it was a blessing or curse. Oh, yeah, in Antonio then sent an army at midnight, under the cover of darkness, to force Prospero and baby Miranda out of Milan. When Prospero first arrived, he initially took Caliban in, fed him, and taught him to speak.
(This line doesn't work as well for Ariel as it does for Prospero flies into something of a rage. Basically, it goes like this: Prospero has a brother, Antonio, whom he used to love and trust. To Prospero's surprise, Miranda does have a pre-island memory. She says she can't stand to look at Caliban.Prospero reminds Miranda that Caliban does all those pesky island chores that nobody else likes to do, like fetch wood and build fires. To name the bigger light and how the less. Which thou tak’st from me.
He again assures her no one on the ship was hurt and then says they should probably sit down for this.Apparently, Prospero has started telling this tale to Miranda before but never finished.
In fact, he even admits that he was trying to populate the island with a bunch of little Calibandas (or maybe Miracals).Needless to say, Miranda's not real fond of Caliban. Da-ad! And then I loved thee, And showed thee all … He promises to finish this time, and ask Miranda if she remembers anything of their lives before they came to the island. Antonio managed to get the King to give him his brother's title as Duke of Milan. Caliban says all he's gotten out of learning to speak is the ability to curse. (Psst! When thou cam’st first, Thou strok’st me and made much of me; wouldst give me Water with berries in’t; and teach me how To name the bigger light, and how the less, 335 That burn by day and night; and then I loved thee And showed thee all the qualities o’ th’ isle, The … Prospero tells him to slow his roll, and Miranda gets nervous. Caliban loved Prospero so that he showed him all the secrets of the island, and then Prospero made him a slave and restricted him to a small rocky part of the island, while Prospero and Miranda enjoyed the rest of it. Which thou tak’st from me.