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Module A Tempest and Hag Seed Cheat Sheet 6347893dbe009

This document provides context and archetypes to analyze William Shakespeare's play The Tempest and Margaret Atwood's novel Hag-Seed. It outlines the time periods, genres, structures, techniques, and main characters of both works. Specifically, it compares the archetypes in The Tempest such as Prospero the magician and Caliban the mistreated villain, to characters in Hag-Seed like Felix the magician and the prisoners. The document suggests these works explore themes of power, responsibility, colonialism, and the representation of others through their use of motifs, allusions, and other literary techniques.

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Module A Tempest and Hag Seed Cheat Sheet 6347893dbe009

This document provides context and archetypes to analyze William Shakespeare's play The Tempest and Margaret Atwood's novel Hag-Seed. It outlines the time periods, genres, structures, techniques, and main characters of both works. Specifically, it compares the archetypes in The Tempest such as Prospero the magician and Caliban the mistreated villain, to characters in Hag-Seed like Felix the magician and the prisoners. The document suggests these works explore themes of power, responsibility, colonialism, and the representation of others through their use of motifs, allusions, and other literary techniques.

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Ideas to Explore Context to Understand Texts to Analyse


Power &
Humanism
The Tempest Hag-Seed
Responsibility
Great Tragi-Comedy
Representation of The
Chainof Genre
Postmodern
Reformation
Romance Social Commentary
the other Being
17th Drama Novel
Century 5 Acts Metatextual
Revenge Jacobean Era Structure
Linear Progression Non-linear
Renaissance
Political Epilogue
Impact of Trauma Change
No Narrator— Narrated Present and past tense
Narrative through dialogue and Limited 3 rdPerson
Colonialism
Female Agency Post Voice action Unreliable narrator
Modernism
Blank Verse/Prose Blank Appropriation
Women as Hogarth
Left Wing Metaphor Epigraph
Shakespeare
Commodities Series POIitics
Allusion Stream—of-consciousness
21st Century
Canadian Dream motif Magic motif
Imprisonment Techniques
Western Puns Metatextuality
World
Antithesis Profanity
High vs Low Institutional
Patheticfallacy Metaphor
Transformation Culture concerns
Reported speech
Popular
Motif of Culture
Performance

Main Characters to Compare o


ARCHETYPES THE HAGSEED O
Authors to Meet
TEMPEST
Noble Hero Prospero Felix William Shakespeare Marga ret Atwood
Beautiful Maiden Miranda Anne Marie b. 1564 - d.1616 b. 1932 - ..
The Innocent/The Magician Ariel Miranda/8Handz • Father was a glove -maker (working class) • She's a Harvard dropout
Antagonist/the Malign Influence Antonio Tony/Snake Eye • 3 children—His only son died young Poet, Novelist.
The Flawed Ruler Alonso Sal/Krampus Writer, actor, poet Calls Herself a "Misguided Feminist"
The Lover Ferdinand Freddie/Wonderboy • Lived between London and Stratford frequently explore women's struggles in her novels
Sebastian Sebert • • outspoken advocate for environmental issues
Tragedy's Minion Performed for both Queen Elizabeth I
regularly speaks on the Canadian Identity
The Wise Fool Gonzalo Lonnie/Bent Pencil and King James I
King James favoured him. She always begins writing with a pen or pencil and paper.
The Mistreated Villain Caliban All the Prisoners/Legges/Red Coyote
She's a notorious procrastinator.
The Fool/Comic Relief Stephano Maude and Bert Suspected to be (illegally) Catholic.
She was raised a "strict agnostic."
Trinculo Peers criticized him

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