Question

what interpretation of the tempest was the same in both the utah valley university and balinese productions?
a. prospero was confused by ariel.
b. prospero read spells from a book.
c. prospero was powerful and in control.
d. prospero was angry and uncontrolled.

Explanation:

In most interpretations of Shakespeare's The Tempest, Prospero is depicted as a powerful magician in control of the events on the island. This is a common - held view across different productions. Options A and D are not typical main interpretations of Prospero's character. Option B, while a possible detail in some stagings, is not as fundamental as the idea of Prospero's power and control.

Answer:

C. Prospero was powerful and in control.