This bundle of rigorous worksheets covers every scene in William Shakespeare’s The Tempest and supports analysis of characters, conflicts, and dramatic craft. Complete answer keys are included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats.

By engaging with these close reading activities, high school students will:

  • Define words as they are used in historical context
  • Infer the intended effects of Shakespeare’s word choices
  • Describe tone in context
  • Analyze characters’ actions, thoughts, and development
  • Compare and contrast characters
  • Apply knowledge of literary devices (metaphor, simile, situational irony, symbolism, and more)
  • Support claims and inferences with sound reasoning and relevant evidence
  • Write about Shakespearean drama with clarity, accuracy, and precision
  • Come to class better prepared to discuss dramatic works

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