关于河南暴雨的观后感汇合(5)
2022-05-26 来源:百合文库
Ariel, the little sprite, was a great help in Prospero’s revenge plan. He stood for those who stuck to justice but were not as powerful as they should be. So they had to look for the help from others or they could be the helper of great people. They were faithful to their masters and long for freedom. To get freedom they would do what their master asked them to do.
And Gonzalo, the kind lord of Prospero’s court, who saved Prospero secretly by giving him some daily necessities, was a kind-hearted person who knew where his heart should be.
Above is the symbolic meaning of each character in The Tempest.
We can see that The Tempest is actually a reflection of the real society. During that time, the whole society was superstitious to the God, and people paid almost no attention to themselves. They also admired authority and wealth.Shakespeare was brave to write such stories tosatirize people’s mis-belief and spoke out his assertion. Since his stories obviously uncovered the darkness of the society, it raised a tempest in that era, too.