Prospero’s Epilogue in “The Tempest” compared to Shakespeare. During Prospero’s epilogue in the end of Act V, Shakespeare is not only tying up loose ends of the play, but also saying “adieu” to his days of writing plays. With the Tempest being Shakespeare’s last play, he let Prospero speak for him and say his farewells rather than having himself go up on stage to say his good byes to his last audience. …showed first 75 words of 313 total…

…showed last 75 words of 313 total…s help. Shakespeare had different ways of expressing things through his plays. With the Tempest being his last play, he symbolized Preospero’s epilogue for his own farewell, as well as the ending, and the tying of loose ends to the play. In the epilogue, he exlained how, at the time, he was at the most successful point of his life with his career, and he also expressed his gratitude for his audiences. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**