Othello - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A* AQA ENGLISH LITERATURE OTHELLO ESSAY - 2017 ‘Othello’s tragedy is less the tragedy of personal weakness and more the tragedy of an individual caught in a society he does not understand'.

A thorough analysis of Othello with key themes, characters, symbolism and historical context. Intended for English learners and IB English language and literature learners in particular.

Othello Questions and Answers Graded A+ Does othello show megalopsychia? [ARISTOTELIAN] Othello is of high military status and respected by many being described as 'noble' and he is 'far more fair than black' However it's his journey from 'sold to slavery' and escaping 'cannibals' to his military position is what perhaps gives him his greatness of soul. He describes himself of having a 'perfect soul'. What adds to this is that due to racism not everyone sees him like this ...

PREPARATION FOR OTHELLO TEST (AP LANG) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED AND SOLVED 100% Who is Othello? Ans- He is the tragic hero. He is a Moor (African man), and general in Venice. He marries Desdemona and is very successful in battle but is insecure in personal affairs. Who is Iago? Ans- He is the antagonist of this play. The villian. He is Othello's ensign in the Venetian military who wanted a promotion. However, the promotion was given to Cassio, and now he wants revenge. Wh...

OTHELLO FINAL REVIEW EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION Why did Cassio give the handkerchief to Bianca? Ans- To make a copy because he knows Desdemona will want it back soon. Who is Lodovico in relation to Desdemona? Ans- They are cousins. What is ironic about Cassio taking over for Othello when Othello returns to Venice? Ans- Cassio has no job because he was fired, but now he has a better job. What does Emilia reveal to Desdemona about her feelings on ch...

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An A* worthy response to Act 2 Scene 1 and how it plays a fundamental role in orchestrating an overwhelming sense of tragedy.

Othello Full Play Study Guide with Certified Solutions Who does Roderigo love? Desdemona What does Brabantio accuse Othello of doing? Performing magic on Desdemona to steal her from him What is Othello's military rank? General Who wants to gain revenge on Othello? Iago How does Iago trick Othello into thinking that Cassio and Desdemona are hooking up? You should think of all the following answers: - He tells Othello that Cassio had inappropriate dreams about Desdemona. - H...

OTHELLO ACT 1,2,3,4 AND 5 COMBINED QUIZZES QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024 SOLVED 100%;(GRADED A+) Why does Iago say he hates Othello so much? Ans- He chose Cassio to be lieutenant over him Why does Iago despise Cassio? Ans- -Othello promoted him to lieutenant -accuses him of being more book smart than street smart -not fit for the position What does the phrase "Tis the curse of service; Preferment goes by letter and affection,/And not by old gradation..." mean? Ans- Regardless ...