Name: __________________________ Teacher: ________________________________ English Revision Booklet Assessment Point 2 Year 8 The Tempest F Complete the activities in this booklet to help you prepare for the end of term assessment. You can complete the activities more than once – use your jotter the second time. Remember – your exercise book and quotation hunter are your best revision resources! Task Completed? Stretch Checked? Improved? Notes/questions attempted? Example: - Need better quotations learning to describe Caliban quotations p2. Plot gap fill Considering Caliban P4. Tragicomedy P5. Plot 1 P6. Caliban’s character P7. Unseen extract Prospero P8. Unseen extract Caliban P9. Vocabulary P10. Mind-maps P11. Flash cards Understanding the plot: Fill in the gaps! If you get stuck, the words are at the bottom. 1 Name: __________________________ Teacher: ________________________________ A ship is caught in a huge _______ and crashes on an island. The ship contains Alonso (______ of Naples). It also has the King Alonso’s son on it who is called ____________. The King’s brother, ______________ , is also on board, along with Gonzalo and Antonio, the usurping ________ of Milan. Prospero, who is a magician,lives on the island with his daughter Miranda. He used to be the duke of Milan until his brother Antonio had him kicked out. He created the _________ on purpose so that the people on the boat would end up on his island. Prospero wants to teach a lesson to all these people that just crashed on the island, especially Antonio. He wants show them that what they did was _________. He separates Ferdinand from his dad (King ___________). Prospero makes sure that Ferdinand and Prospero’s daughter, _________, fall in love. Alonso is sad because he thinks his son _____________. Ariel makes him and Gonzalo fall __________. Sebastian wants Alonso’s crown (now that his son, Ferdinand, is supposedly dead), so he and Antonio plan to kill _____________ and Gonzalo. They fail in killing them both. A butler (Stephano) and jester (Trinculo) also survived the boat crash. They meet this monster like creature (Caliban) who is Prospero’s ________. The 3 get drunk and plan to _____ Prospero. But they are drunk and start arguing and they fail. Prospero’s __________ (Ariel) stops them. Then Ariel prepares a big ________ for King Alonso and the other noblemen. Then Ariel takes it away and tells them that there is no food because they plotted against Prospero in the past and it’s time for ___________. Ferdinand has passed the tests Prospero gave him (for permission to marry Miranda). Then Prospero finds out about Stephano, Trinculo and Caliban’s ______ to kill him. He and Ariel scare them with magic. Then Prospero gets all the people on the island and removes all his _______ spells. He forgives them.. They all apologize except for Antonio. Then Alonso is happy because Ferdinand is alive and married to ____________. Prospero gives up his magic and goes back to Milan as the rightful Duke of Milan. Servant Slave storm Sebastian Alonso drowned Miranda asleep magic revenge plot Miranda wrong Duke King tempest Alonso Ferdinand kill Considering Caliban. 2 Name: __________________________ Teacher: ________________________________ Read the quote. Complete the true or false quiz. Answer the questions in full sentences. Quote: Prospero calls Caliban his ‘slave’. Slave True or false? a) Slave means someone who is happy to work for someone else b) Slave means someone who is not happy to work for someone else c) Someone who is a slave has to work very hard for nothing How is Caliban like a slave? Caliban is like a slave because _______________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Also, he Caliban is treated ___________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ True or false? a) Prospero calls Caliban a ‘whelp’ because he loves him like a pet. b) Prospero calls Caliban a ‘whelp’ because he thinks is not human. c) Prospero calls Caliban ‘hag-born’ which shows that Prospero thinks that Caliban is evil. d) Prospero calls Caliban ‘hag-born’ which shows that Caliban’s mother was a witch. e) What does this quotation tell you about how Prospero feels towards Caliban? _________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ How does this make you feel about Caliban? Explain why. ___________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ Caliban says to Prospero: 3 Name: __________________________ Teacher: ________________________________ True or false: a) Caliban thinks that the island belongs to him. b) Prospero shares the island with Caliban. c) Caliban hates Prospero for taking the island away from him. d) Prospero thinks that Caliban’s mother, Sycorax, is evil. e) Caliban thinks that Prospero is the rightful owner of the island. What does this quotation show you about how Caliban feels about Prospero? ________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ Read the modern version, then the original version. Modern: Original: 1 1. I hope all the horrible diseases from swamps All the infections that the sun sucks up and marshes infect Prospero, inch by inch, From bogs, fens, flats, on Prospero fall and make him until he’s nothing but a walking disease! By inch-meal a disease! True or false? a) Caliban hopes that Prospero cures Caliban of diseases. b) Caliban hopes that Prospero gets infected by diseases. c) Caliban is right to want Prospero to get diseases because of the way that Prospero treats him. d) Prospero infects Caliban with diseases. What does Caliban hope happens to Prospero? __________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ Is Caliban right to feel like this about Prospero? _________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ 4 Name: __________________________ Teacher: ________________________________ Complete the gaps in each statement about Caliban. a) Caliban is Prospero’s ________. b) He lived on the island before Prospero and ____________ arrived. c) Prospero and Miranda taught him how to ___________. d) He showed Prospero and Miranda where to find _________, __________ and shelter when they arrived on the island. e) Caliban tried to ___________ Miranda. f) Caliban _____________ Prospero. g) Prospero puts ____________ on Caliban. h) Caliban’s mother was a __________ called _____________. i) Caliban plots to ____________ Prospero with the help of Stephano and ________________. Miranda Water Slave Food Speak Assault Hates Witch Curses Sycorax Murder Trinculo 5 Name: __________________________ Teacher: ________________________________ Caliban’s character. Write down 5 sympathetic statements and 5 unsympathetic statements about Caliban. For each one, find a quote that supports your statement. Overall, do you think that Caliban should be viewed positively or negatively? Answer in detail. ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 6 Name: __________________________ Teacher: ________________________________ Annotating unseen extracts - Prospero 1. Read the question and the unseen extract. 2. Highlight quotations that you would use to answer the question. 3. Annotate what the quotation shows you in relation to the question. Here is an extract from Act 1, Scene 2 of The Tempest. The extract is from Plot 3: The plot to kill Prospero. After Prospero explains how Miranda came to be on the island, Miranda and Prospero go to visit Caliban. In the extract, Prospero is responding to Caliban cursing at him for teaching Caliban his language.. PROSPERO Hag-seed, hence! Fetch us in fuel; and be quick, thou’rt best, Hag-seed – son of a witch To answer other business. Shrug’st thou, malice? dost – do If thou neglect’st, or dost unwillingly rack – torture What I command, I’ll rack thee with old cramps, old cramps – the pains Fill all thy bones with aches, make thee roar, that old people get That beasts shall tremble at thy din. din – noise You need to answer this question. How is Prospero presented in this extract and in the rest of the play? Now write down three statements that you would make in response to the question above. Under each statement, write down two quotes from the rest of the play that you would use as evidence for each statement. Statement 1: Statement 2: Statement 3: ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ Quotations: Quotations: Quotations: 1. ______________________ 1. ______________________ 1. ______________________ ________________________ ________________________