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Understanding the characters of Shakespeare's 'The Tempest'

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I can confidently identify the roles of each of the main characters and their relationship to secondary characters from Shakespeare’s ‘The Tempest’.

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Prospero, Caliban and Ariel are the key characters in the text. Ariel was freed from his imprisonment in a tree by Prospero. At times, both Caliban and Ariel feel wronged by Prospero. A character profile includes all the key information about a character, such as family and relationships.

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