Miranda and Ferdinand
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- Created on: 17-03-14 08:21
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- Miranda and Ferdinand
- Lovers
- They are besotted with one another
- Miranda: Sir, have pity; I'll be his surety (Act 1.2)
- Ferdinand: if a virgin, and your affection not gone forth, I'll make you the Queen of Naples (Act 1.2)
- Miranda: what I desire to give, and much less take what I shall die to want (Act 3.1)
- True love- they are truly in love
- Miranda: I am your wife, if you will marry me; if not, I'll die your maid (Act 3.1)
- Ferdinand: Ay, with a heart as willing as ******* e'er of freedom (Act 3.1)
- Ferdinand: My dearest love (Act 5.1)
- Ferdinand is willing to endure pain and humiliation for Miranda
- Ferdinand: I had rather crack my sinews, break my back, than you should such dishonour undergo while I sit lazy by (Act 3.1)
- Ferdinand: For your sake I am this patient log-man (Act 3.1)
- Idealisation of Miranda
- Alonso: goddess (Act 5.1)
- Ferdinand: Precious creature (Act 3.1)
- Ferdinand: (O, you wonder!) (Act 1.2)
- They are besotted with one another
- Parental Realtionships
- Miranda is submissive towards her father
- Miranda: Certainly, sir, I can (Act 1.2)
- Miranda: Sir are you not my father? (Act 1.2)
- Prospero: Dost thou attend me? (Act 1.2)
- Miranda: O my father/ I have broke your hest to say so! (Act 3.1)
- Ferdinand is fond of his father and the two appear to have a close relationship
- Ferdinand: I weep. Myself am Naples (Act 1.2)
- Alonso: So is the dear'st o'th' loss (Act 1.2)
- Alonso: I have lost...My dear son Ferdinand (Act 1.2)
- Prospero it can be argued sees Miranda as an object for political gain
- Prospero [at a distance unseen] (Act 3.1)- trying to control the actions of Miranda and Ferdinand
- Prospero: They are both in either's powers, but this swift/ business/ I must uneasy make, lest too light winning/ Make the prize light (Act 1.2)
- Ferdinand: Sitting on a bank,/ Weeping again the King my father's wreck (Act 1.2)
- Miranda is submissive towards her father
- Supernatural/ Magic
- Magic draws Miranda and Ferdinand together
- Ariel sings (Act 1.2)
- Prospero: my quaint Ariel, hark in thine ear (Act 1.2)
- Ferdinand believes Miranda to be a supernatural being
- Ferdinand: If you be a maid or no? (Act 1.2)
- Magic draws Miranda and Ferdinand together
- Outside of Social Norms
- Miranda asks Ferdinand to marry her
- Get married without parents blessings originally- DRAMATIC IRONY of Prospero watching
- Miranda plays chess something that is frowned upon
- Lovers
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