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.Who kills Macbeth? Macduff How many men reign as king of Scotland throughout the play? Three Whom does Lady Macbeth frame for the murder of Duncan? Duncan’s drunk chambermen or guards Who kills Banquo? Murderers hired by Macbeth Who discovers…

He hath achieved a maid/ That paragons description and wild fame;/ One that excels the quirks of blazoning pens,/ And in the essential vesture of creation/ Does tire the ingener Speaker: CassioContext/Significance:Talking to Montano about Othello’s wife. Montano asks if…

blank verse unrhymed iambic pentameter couplet Myself will straight aboard, and to the state This heavy act with heavy heart relate. soliloquy Iago’s speech that closes Act I monologue Othello’s telling of his “seduction” of Desdemona stichomythia Senator: You must…

“An old black ram is tupping your white ewe.” Iago uses graphic sexual descriptions of Desdemona and Othello to rile up Brabantio. He knows by including Othello’s race in the descriptions, it will disgust Brabantio. Furthermore, the use of the…

definition of abhor (verb) to show/feel strong hatred toward definition of obsequious (adj) extremely obedient, attentive definition of eminent (adj) famous and respected; recognized as a positive quality definition of palpable (adj) able to be touched; so clear definition of…

Why does Iago not like Othello? He gave the position of lieutenant to someone else Why does Rodrigo not like Othello? he stole his love, Desdemona From what we’ve seen of Iago so far, describe his personality. Iago is an…

What is Emila to Iago? She becomes his stooge (puppet) How is Irony seen from the begining of the act? Cassio calls Iago “kind and honest” How does Othello fall into Iago’s trap? Iago calls him “my good lord” What…

Handkerchief The most dominant symbol circulates through the play since its Othello’s love token to Desdemona. this is why Iago convinces Emilia to steal it from Desdemona,it has a lots of sentimental value and once Othello finds out Desdemona’s lost…

What is the purpose of the brief scene with the clown and the musicians? To show that Cassio was trying to get on Othello’s good side; a comic relief from the drama. Analyze how Iago works on Othello’s suspicions in…

Who is Desdemona’s father? Brabantio What is Iagos complaint against Othello in scene 1? Othello promoted Cassio instead of Iago What is Roderigos complaint against Othello? Roderigo is in love with Desdemona and Othello has eloped with her Why do…