The real conflict in the play is between nature and Man - Tempest essay plan

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Paragraph 1 - Nature is more powerful than human civilisation

  • The play begins with the complete subbordination of nobles in the face of nature, any social status apparhent before would have been turned on it's head, "I pray now keep below" - Botswain gives orders to a courtier - nature doesn't care about the chain of being.
  • Nature doesn't care about heirarchy, 'What cares these roarers for the name of the king?' - while the Botswain would have little power in any other situation, he is the commander and most capable of dealing with the storm - pays little attention to Alonso, the king's, attempts to reinstate social order - 'Where's the master?'
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