the author showcases the sign of a storm as a natural and social issue occurring in the background. The Tempest shows the disputes happening around political power and authority. it emphasizes that regardless of any power, one is useless against a natural cause. This sets the main cause for searching the power dynamics that run throughout the play, as Prospero’s manipulation of the storm tries to show power over the people and the nature around them.

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