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In what way does Shakespeare's The Tempest resist traditional genre classification?

A. It begins with the storm rather than a soliloquy.
B. It has themes of colonialism, but also themes of equality.
C. It ends with a marriage, but also with Prospero giving up his powers.
D. It has both complex characters and flat characters with simple motivations.

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It ends with a marriage

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C. It ends with a marriage, but also with Prospero giving up his powers.

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The tempest is a play written by William Shakespeare between 1610-1611, it narrates the story of Prospero a magician that sets a storm to wreck a ship, this sets the story to kill the King of Naples. While it is a romantic style play, it isnĀ“t traditional because of the ending, it end with the marriage and the magician giving up his powers.

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