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Othello Notes

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Othello Notes Iago plans on spreading a rumor that Cassio and Desdemona are having an affair ? Bc Iago wants Casio?s job Othello comes Home--smooch smooch with desdemona Desdemona begins to ~soulfully~ dance Iago is spreading the rumor to Rodruigo ? Trying to rile up Rodruigo ?Find an occasion to make casio mad? Iago tries to convince Casio to stay at the party longer Casio reveals that he does not handle alcohol well to Iago Casio starts to drink a lot He repeats that he is not drunk over and over...but? Casio begins to fight the governor after the governor says he is drunk Othello come and breaks it up Othello demands to know what happened, Governor is too mortified to speak Iago tells all- he pretends he is looking out for Casio

Hamlet AP Style Analysis

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Style Analysis: Act 3, Scene 4. In Act 3, Scene 4 of William Shakespeare?s Hamlet, he (Shakespeare) crafts a scene of murder and confrontation, a catalyst in the downward spiral that is Hamlet. Using Oedipal tones and stichomythic diction, William ensures a veil of passion through which a rapier of action runs it.

Female Characters in Shakespeare's plays

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Female Characters in Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth William Shakespeare is generally considered an avant-garde writer with progressive ideas about gender. Because of the era in which he wrote, the women in his plays generally had to be wives, servants, or a woman of some type of ill repute. But an examination of the female characters of three of his major tragedies shows that though these women may have been secondary to the men in their lives, they were still complex, round characters and deserving of as much attention and analysis as their male counterparts.

Othello Theme -- Soul / Souls

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Paige Hooper and Emily Moler Soul / Souls Soul noun the spiritual part of humans regarded in its moral aspect, or as believed to survive death and be subject to happiness or misery in a life to come the emotional part of human nature; the seat of the feelings or sentiments. Soul in Othello In Othello, the word soul is used in reference to the morality of a character. In particular, the three main characters: Iago, Othello, and Desdemona. In the play, Iago?s soul is dark and twisted whilst Desdemona?s is light and innocent. Othello?s soul darkens and becomes vilified. Iago EMILIA: If he say so, may his pernicious soul Rot half a grain a day! he lies to the heart Act V, scene ii, Line 156-157 Iago Explained
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