1. why does prospero decide to forgive the conspirators? 2A. when the audience knows something that a character does not, the effect is called dramatic irony. where in Act V does Alonso express a wish that is ironic in this way?

2B. what makes the wish ironic?

2C. is prospero justified in placing Alonso in the circumstances that evoke this wish?

3A. what does prospero do for Ariel and Caliban in the final scene?

3B. how does prospero's final soliloquy, in the epilogue, reflect these actions?

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Which line from the splendor falls on castle walls contrasts most sharply with the repeated phrase "dying, dying, dying"?

Which of the following words in bold means “to put before something else”? a) the broken device sat unused in a box. b) jose wanted to defermaking a decision about college until the spring. c) ashok’s counsel was to go to the store tomorrow. d) i would prefer to go to a movie this weekend instead of the play.

Read this passage from “the fall of the house of usher.” which element of gothic literature is not obvious in this passage? as if in the superhuman energy of his utterance there had been found the potency of a spell, the huge antique panels to which the speaker pointed threw slowly back, upon the instant, their ponderous and ebony jaws. it was the work of the rushing gust—but then without those doors there did stand the lofty and enshrouded figure of the lady madeline of usher. there was blood upon her white robes, and the evidence of some bitter struggle upon every portion of her emaciated frame. for a moment she remained trembling and reeling to and fro upon the threshold—then, with a low moaning cry, fell heavily inward upon the person of her brother, and in her violent and now final death agonies, bore him to the floor a corpse, and a victim to the terrors he had anticipated. bleak or remote settings supernatural or otherworldly elements macabre or violent incidents strong language full of dangerous meaning