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Exploring Prospero and Caliban's relationship in Act 1 Scene 2 of 'The Tempest'

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I can explore how Shakespeare presents the relationship between Prospero and Caliban at the beginning of the play.

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The staging of a performance can influence our interpretation of the scene and the characters. The language used by Prospero and Caliban shows a mutual animosity. Prospero uses imperative language to show his superiority to Caliban.

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