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knave a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel dilations a transformation that preserves the shape of an object, but may change its size ruminate think or ponder scattering spreading widely or driving off filches steals mock the act of mocking or ridiculing…

I follow him to serve my turn upon him.We cannot all be masters, nor all mastersCannot be truly followed. You shall markMany a duteous and knee-crooking knaveThat, doting on his own obsequious bondage,Wears out his time, much like his master’s…

True of false Cassio and Roderigo are friends False True or False Roderigo thinks Desdemona is not quite the lady she seems to be False True or false Iago thinks Roderigo also has slept with his wife Emilia False What…

What is roderigo complaining about in the opening scene? what does he mean when he says, ” i take it much unkindly that thou iago, who hast had my purse as if the strings were thine, shouldst know of this!”?…

O, beware, my lord, of jealousy!It is the green-eyed monster which doth mockThe meat it feeds on. (3.3.189-91), Iago I will wear my heart upon my sleeve. (1.1.66), Iago ‘Tis neither here nor there. (4.3.62), Emilia A foregone conclusion. (3.3.474),…

Good name in man and woman dear my lord is the immediate jewel of their souls who steals my purse steals trash; tis something, nothing twas mine tis his and has been slave thousands but he that filches from me…

“I am not what I am.” Iago says this to Rodrigo he is telling Rodrigo about how he does not really love Othello, he just had to pretend that he does. Shows that Iago is deceitful “I must show out…

As Act 2 opens, where is the action now taking place? At a seaport in Cyprus. An open place near the harbor What happened to the Turkish Fleet? It was destroyed by the storm Who of major importance is on…

Othello:”So please your grace, my ancient;A man he is of honest and trust:”(1.3.283-285) Creates suspense because we as the readers want to know how Iago is going to corrupt Othello. Iago:”… abuse Othello’s ear”(1.3.386) Iago borrows Othello’s original imagery of…

Scene 1: Savagery of the storm – what they do when Lear calls on them to ‘bids the wind blow the earth into the sea’ ‘Which the impetuous blasts with eyeless rage catch in their fury and make nothing of’…