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Virtuous conforming to moral and ethical principles; morally excellent, upright, chaste Affinity a likeness, a natural relationship, a kinship Languishes to be or become weak or feeble Penitent showing or feeling regret for wrongdoing, repentant Entreat to ask (a person)…

“In following him, I follow but myself.” iago to roderigo. When iago follows othello he is going to serve his own interest “I will wear my heart upon my sleeve.” iago to roderigo. Iago is going to show his emotion…

Penitent Feeling or expressing remote for misdeeds Boon A desirable state Ruminate Reflect deeply on a subject Surmise A message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence Recoil Spring back; spring away from an impact Vehement Marked by extreme intensity…

simpleA C Bradley (Shakespearean Tragedy) (1904) ‘…Othello’s mind, for all its poetry, is very simple. He is not observant.’ European womenA C Bradley (Shakespearean Tragedy) (1904) ‘[Othello] has little experience of the corrupt products of civilised life, and is ignorant…

Brabantio is told of Othello and Desdemona’s marriage Act 1 Scene 1 Senators consider the news of Turkish threats Act 1 Scene 3 Brabantio accuses Othello publicly of abduction Act 1 Scene 3 Loving greeting between Othello and Desdemona Act…

“If Cassio do remain he hath a daily beauty in his life that makes me ugly” Act 5 Scene 1 Iago: Although often Iago is labels as a “motiveless villain” this quote highlights his jealousy as one of the sources…

Montano “What from the cape can you discern at sea?” Montano “What ribs of oak, when mountains melt on them, can hold the motise?” Montano “Pray heaven he be; For I have served him, and the man commands like a…

What is Roderigo’s relationship with Iago? Relationship if financial Why is Iago angry at Othello? I ago was not promoted when he should have been How do Iago and Rodreigo announce Desdemona’s marriage to Brabantio? They shouted it Why would…

Usually a man of noble stature Ling lear was a king Tragedy is usually the hero’s fault King banished Cordelia Hero’s downfall comes from own choice King Lear just gave up and died after Cordelia was hung Hero’s misfortune is…

“I hear my father coming. Pardon me: in cunning I must draw my sword upon you. Draw, seem to defend yourself; now quit you well.” EdmundTelling Edgar to pretend that they are fighting, so that his father thinks Edgar is…