Act 4, Scene 1,2,3 Character’s Othello Iago Cassio Bianca Lodovico Desdem ona Emilia Roderigo Theme’s Explored Jealousy Gender Witchcraft Summary: Othello tries not to condemn Desdemona too harshly. But, soon. Iago calls Cassio in, while Othello hides; Iago speaks to Cassio of Bianca, but Othello, in his disturbed state, believes that Cassio is talking of …
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Act 3, Scene 1, 2, 3, 4 Characters: Cassio Musician Clown Iago Emilia Bianca Themes Explored: Jealousy Summary: Cassio is feeling down and depressed as he had ruined his reputation, Emila comes holding news about what Othello has to say about Cassio and letting him know talking to Desdimona may help in his case. Desdimona …
Blog Post #2
Act 2, scene 1, 2, 3 Character’s Othello Montano First, Second and Third Gentlemen Cassio Desdemona Iago Roderigo Emilia Herald Theme’s Explored: Jealousy War/Fighting Discrimination (Women) Summary: The war in Cyprus has ended as the terrible storm had smashed the Turks, most of their plans are ruined and there fleets were shipwrecked. Because of the …
Blog Post #1
Act 1, Scene 1, 2, 3 Character’s Iago Rodrigo Brabanzio Othello Desdemona The Duke Cassio Themes explored: Marriage Jealousy Race/ Discrimination Witchcraft Summary: It is set in Venice Italy, Desdemona and Othello get married in secret without her fathers consent and when Rodrigo and Iago discover the new they don’t hesitate to tell Brabanzio father of …