Othello possible questions
- Created by: Annietta B
- Created on: 08-03-23 08:39
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- Othello
- Othello and Iago
- O&I's relationship is based on jealousy and misplaced trust which serves as a catalyst for the tragic ending
- Love/Marriage
- Shakespeare uses love to highlight social prejudice regarding gender, ethnicity and class.
- Cassio
- Shakespeare uses C as a device for conflict in D&O's marriage, and as an archetype for traditional masculine attitudes in the 1600s.
- Identity
- Shakespeare presents identities as being directly linked to ones social group, and those who try to escape this disrupt natural order, leading to insecurity and tragedy.
- Emilia
- E is a device to used to examine the role of women in Venetian society. Shakespeare also uses her as a dramatic device.
- Reputation
- Shakespeare presents reputation as a significant concern of the men in the play, while women tend to be more concerned about how there husbands viewed them than wider society.
- Imagery
- Shakespeare uses imagery to portray the disruption of natural, in regards to race and morality.
- Honour
- Different Varieties of language
- Masculinity
- Jealousy
- Desdemona and Emilia
- Corruption
- Setting
- Women
- Social Prejudice
- Race
- Othello and Iago
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