The Tempest Act III

As illustrated in this passage, the difference between exit and exeunt is the difference between

• active and passive voice.

• singular and plural.

• past and present tense.

• nominative and objective case.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

In the beginning of the scene, the men are searching for

• Alonso's son.

• Prospero.

• food.

• a place to rest.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

11. As used in this passage, the word "quaint" (stage directions) most likely means

• intricate.

• antique.

• clever.

• arcane.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

What surprises Gonzalo about the Shapes who deliver the banquet?

• No one in Naples would believe that such shapes could inhabit the island.

• hey make him think of the mountaineers he heard about when he was a child.

• When they speak, they accuse Alonso, Antonio, and Sebastian of treachery.

• They are grotesque in appearance but better-mannered than most humans.

15. When Alonzo says, "Therefore my son i' the ooze is bedded'' (line 117), he means

• ''For this reason did my son drown."

• "And thus l acknowledge that my son is dead."

• "And now I know where my son is buried.''

• "My son is not dead, but sleeping."

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6