Act 1 Othello

When the character says his/her thoughts out loud while facing eachother Soliloquy
When the character speaks out loud while facing the audience Aside
A 10 syllable stanza, 5 stressed syllables and 5 unstressed Iambic Pentameter
A play on words tht have similar sound, but, different meaning Puns
•A poem with 14 lines, last 2 lines are a couplet•Written in iambic pentameter Sonnets
Verse is poetryProse is paragraphs Verse/Prose
Othello gave Cassio the promotion instead of him What is Iago’s complaint in scene 1?
•Brabantio is Desdemona’s father•To tell Brabantio that his daughter was stolen Who is Brabantio? Why does Iago and Roderigo awaken him in the middle of the night?
He wanted to act like Othello’s friend so he went to warn Othello to gain his trust Why does Iago leave Roderigo at Brabantios house?
He tried to marry Desdemona but got rejected What is Roderigo’s previous relationship with Brabantio and Desdemona?
He was really mad and thought that Desdomona betrayed him.He accused Othello of witchcraft What is Brabantio’s reaction to Othello’s marriage to Desdemona?
The Turkish fleet is attacking Why does the Duke send for Othello?
War, about to be attacked What danger is Cyprus facing?
He thinks it makes sense that she fell in love with Othello because he’s a great war hero Brabantio complains to the Duke about Othello’s marriage to Desdemona. After listening to both sides of the story, what is the Duke’s reply?
•He wanted to commit suicide because he was mad.• “Put money in thy purse” What is Roderigo’s complaint? What is Iago’s reply for it?
•A war general Who is Othello? Why is he so respected by the Duke?
“Look to her Moor if thou hast eyes to see, she did decieve her father and may thee.”She may lie to you^ What warning does Brabantio give to Othello?
She must learn that she made a mistake What does Iago say must happen to Desdemona?
Because he thinks his wife, Emilia, had an affair with Othello Why does Iago “hate the Moor”?
July 1, 2019