What is one impact of the language used by Caliban in this excerpt from The Tempest?

I prithee, let me bring thee where crabs grow;

And I with my long nails will dig thee pignuts;

Show thee a jay's nest and instruct thee how

To snare the nimble marmoset; I'll bring thee

To clustering filberts and sometimes I'll get thee

Young scamels from the rock. Wilt thou go with me?

A. It illustrates the vast resources available on the island.

B. It emphasizes the sailors' dependence on Caliban.

C. Its sarcasm highlights Caliban's abuse.

D. It shows that Caliban is intelligent and well spoken.

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Stokes

29 May, 13:18

What is one impact of the language used by Caliban in this excerpt from The Tempest?

I prithee, let me bring thee where crabs grow;

And I with my long nails will dig thee pignuts;

Show thee a jay's nest and instruct thee how

To snare the nimble marmoset; I'll bring thee

To clustering filberts and sometimes I'll get thee

Young scamels from the rock. Wilt thou go with me?

A. It illustrates the vast resources available on the island.

B. It emphasizes the sailors' dependence on Caliban.

C. Its sarcasm highlights Caliban's abuse.

D. It shows that Caliban is intelligent and well spoken.

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Alfie · Answer 1

Based on the given excerpt above taken from "The Tempest", that one impact of the language that was used by Caliban is that, it shows that there are a lot of resources available on the island. This line is the part wherein Caliban is talking to Stephano. The answer for this would be option A.