8Y The Tempest Tragedy or Comedy

There is a plot which involves 'high' characters

There are two murder plots

Some characters are tortured

Nobody actually dies

There is a love story, which ends well

The play ends happily ever after

There is a terrible storm that nearly kills lots of people

Stephano and Trinculo are silly, funny characters

There is a plot which involves 'low' characters

Prospero, a good man, is nearly killed