The Tempest Character Map by Jaron Foster https://padlet.com/jaronfoster/uw5pfrso5d927an7 en-us 2023-01-09 15:18:48 UTC 2025-10-23 11:28:12 UTC hello@padlet.com Ariel jaronfoster https://padlet.com/jaronfoster/uw5pfrso5d927an7/wish/2437976578 Ariel is a spirit that was trapped in a pine tree by a witch named Sycorax. He was rescued by Prospero and became in debt to him. Ariel became a chief spirit on Prospero's island and carry's out orders that require magic. If he does what he is told to do, Ariel can be set free. 

Ariel has the ability to create storms on command.
He was imprisoned in a tree by a witch and then freed by Prospero.
He is physically visible to other characters in the play other than Prospero.
Ariel is loyal to Prospero for saving him but is ready for freedom. ]]> 2023-01-09 15:39:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jaronfoster/uw5pfrso5d927an7/wish/2437976578 Gonzalo jaronfoster https://padlet.com/jaronfoster/uw5pfrso5d927an7/wish/2438009695 Gonzalo is the chief advisor for the King of Naples, Alonso. Prospero remembers Gonzalo for his kindness in sending supplies with him after he was cast out to sea. He is set on keeping Alonso happy while they search an island for a character named Ferdinand. He is also aware that two characters named Sebastian and Antonio make fun of him consistently. 

Helped Prospero after he was cast out. 
Is loyal to Alonso while trying to help keep his spirits up while looking for Ferdinand. 
Is excited that Ferdinand and Miranda are going to become the rulers. ]]> 2023-01-09 16:00:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jaronfoster/uw5pfrso5d927an7/wish/2438009695 Miranda jaronfoster https://padlet.com/jaronfoster/uw5pfrso5d927an7/wish/2438029496 Miranda is the daughter of Prospero and lives on the island with him. Her mother is not mentioned in the story. Was cast out to sea with her father when she was 3 years old and knows almost nothing about the world outside of the island. The only boys that she has ever met were her father and Caliban until the shipwreck. 

About the age of 15.
Only lived on the island.
Doesn't remember seeing any other men other than her dad and Caliban.]]> 2023-01-09 16:12:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jaronfoster/uw5pfrso5d927an7/wish/2438029496 Caliban jaronfoster https://padlet.com/jaronfoster/uw5pfrso5d927an7/wish/2438052968 Caliban is the son of the witch Sycorax and was born on the island Prospero and Miranda washed up onto. He lived with Prospero and Miranda until he did an oopsie with Miranda and Prospero made him his slave. Caliban wants revenge but is scared of Prospero's magic. After meeting Stephano, Caliban thinks the drunk Stephano can kill Prospero and become a better leader. Prospero and Ariel get word of his plans and stop him.

  • Born and lived on the island for a long time 
  • Helped Prospero and Miranda gain a step in trying to survive. 
  • Hated Prospero for treating him like a slave
  • Thinks Stephano is a god because he has alcohol.
]]> 2023-01-09 16:26:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jaronfoster/uw5pfrso5d927an7/wish/2438052968 Sycorax jaronfoster https://padlet.com/jaronfoster/uw5pfrso5d927an7/wish/2438054750 2023-01-09 16:27:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jaronfoster/uw5pfrso5d927an7/wish/2438054750