

Techniques: Intertextuality, symbolism, metaphor.There you have it: the ninth prison is the play itself.” Prospero is a prisoner inside the play he himself has created. #9: “You don’t say ‘set me free’ unless you’re not free.

What’s the quote? Nature versus nurture, something like that.” #8: “Prisons are for incarceration and punishment, not for spurious attempts to educate those who cannot, by their very natures, be educated. Techniques: Rhetorical question, anaphora.#7: “What kind of prisons are they? Who’s been put in each of them? And who’s the jailer - who’s put them in, who’s keeping them there?” Techniques: Congery, metaphor, parataxis.#5: “The smell of misery, lying over everyone within like an enchantment.” #4: “He refused to call them inmates, he refused to call them prisoners, not while they were in his theatre troupe.” #3: “She remains simple, she remains innocent. #1: “Quite simply, his Miranda must be released from her glass coffin she must be given a life.” Download our list of Hag-Seed quotes now!
