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What good deed did Prospero do on the enchanted island?

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  1. The enchanted island was under the influence of a deceased witch named Sycorax, and all of the island's good spirits were imprisoned.
  2. Prospero was a powerful magician, and so he used the power of his art to free the imprisoned spirits.
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Chapter 4.4: The Tempest - Intext questions [Page 107]

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Chapter 4.4 The Tempest
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  B
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