Brief Questions in Othello
Brief Questions in Othello
What was the source of Othello?
Ans: Cinthio’s tale, “The Moor of Venice.”
Who is Roderigo?
Ans: A rich Venetian and Iago’s foolish dupe.
Who...
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How does Iago use the handkerchief to prove Othello’s jealousy?
How does Iago use the handkerchief to prove Othello’s jealousy? (2021, 2017) ✪✪✪
The handkerchief is a love sign in William Shakespeare’s (1564-1616) play “Othello” (1622). It is O...
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Why was Othello duped so easily by Iago?
Why was Othello duped so easily by Iago? (2020)
William Shakespeare (1564-1616) shows a strong man made weak. Othello is great in war. But love and doubt shake him. Iago studies t...
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Why did Desdemona fall in love with Othello?
Why did Desdemona fall in love with Othello? (2019)
Desdemona’s love for Othello is pure and brave in the play “Othello” (1622). She breaks all barriers of color and class. She lo...
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To what extent is Desdemona responsible for her tragedy?
To what extent is Desdemona responsible for her tragedy? (2019)
Desdemona is one of the most innocent and loving heroines in Shakespeare’s (1564-1616) “Othello” (1622). Her tragedy...
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Write a short note on Iago as a Machiavellian character.
Write a short note on Iago as a Machiavellian character. (2018)
A Machiavellian hero is a cunning, selfish, and manipulative character. Iago in “Othello” (1622) is one of the most...
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Discuss the point that Desdemona is partially responsible for the tragedy in “Othello.”
Discuss the point that Desdemona is partially responsible for the tragedy in “Othello.” (2018)
“Othello” is a tragedy of love, jealousy, and deception by William Shakespeare (1564...
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Brief Questions in Othello
Brief Questions in Othello
What was the source of Othello?
Ans: Cinthio’s tale, “The Moor of Venice.”
Who is Roderigo?
Ans: A rich Venetian and Iago’s foolish dupe.
Who...
Read Note
Write a short note on Iago as a Machiavellian character.
Write a short note on Iago as a Machiavellian character. (2018)
A Machiavellian hero is a cunning, selfish, and manipulative character. Iago in “Othello” (1622) is one of the most...
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Discuss the point that Desdemona is partially responsible for the tragedy in “Othello.”
Discuss the point that Desdemona is partially responsible for the tragedy in “Othello.” (2018)
“Othello” is a tragedy of love, jealousy, and deception by William Shakespeare (1564...
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Comment on the view that Iago is more interesting than Othello.
Comment on the view that Iago is more interesting than Othello. (2020, 2015) ✪✪✪
In William Shakespeare’s (1564-1616) famous play “Othello” (1622), both Othello and Iago are powerf...
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Consider “Othello” as a domestic tragedy
Consider “Othello” as a domestic tragedy. (2015)
A domestic tragedy is a play where personal faults and family issues bring downfall and death within a household. “Othello” (1622)...
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