With close reference to the language and imagery of the passage, show in what ways it helps to establish the relationship between Miranda and Prospero (Act 1 Scene 2 Lines 1-134)
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The Tempest With close reference to the language and imagery of the passage, show in what ways it helps to establish the relationship between Miranda and Prospero (Act 1 Scene 2 Lines 1-134) Act one scene two opens with Miranda and Prospero standing on an island, after having just witnessed a shipwreck. Right from the first line we can establish the relationship between Miranda and Prospero, "My dearest father" (line 1.) As the scene commences, we begin to learn a great deal about the two roles. Miranda opens the scene as she questions her father about the huge storm. "you have put the wild waters in this roar" (line 2.) Miranda presumes that her father was capable of the "tempest" and therefore this portrays that she does not have much trust for him. Miranda's kindness and innocence is portray heart" (line 8/9) and this contrasts to her father who is not as...

