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Apoplexy a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to lack of oxygen in the brain Arduous difficult to accomplish Canon conforming to orthodox or recognized views Capacious large in capacity Credulity…

penitent showing or feeling regret for wrongdoing, repentant ruminate to consider for a long time at a slow pace, to ponder advocacy support an idea or cause amiable friendly, sociable, and congenial; civil and urbane castigate to punish or to…

” oh my dear Cassio my sweet Cassio O Cassio..”- bianca … “Have mercy on me! “Desdemona “I hope you will not kill me “Desdemona “they are lovers are there to you “Desdemona … “Kill me tomorrow let me live…

Oh, beware, my lord, of jealousy! It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock the meat it feeds on. (A3S3) Iago knows that conjuring an offensive image will intensify Othello’s concern. But jealous souls will not be answered so. They…

Heaven is my judge, not I for love and duty, But seeming so, for my peculiar end: For when my outward action doth demonstrate The native act and figure of my heart In compliment extern, ’tis not long after But…

What is Iago’s plan for Cassio? Roderigo and Iago will attack him and kill him. For what two reasons does he say he wants Cassio dead? Iago wants Cassio dead because he says Cassio has a good character that makes…

Act 1 Scene 1 Roderigo and Iago wake Brabantio from his bed to inform him that his daughter Desdemona has rebelled. (gone off with Othello to marry) Act 1 Scene 2 There is a new threat to Venice from Cyprus…

Why do you think Roderigo is so willing to murder Cassio? Why do you think Iago convinced Roderigo to do it? He needs to kill Cassio to keep Desdemona in Cyprus. He is trying to get rid of Roderigo. Why…

1 Why does Tybalt want to fight Romeo? He was angry that Romeo snuck into the Capulet’s party 1 Why won’t Romeo fight Tybalt Romeo and Tybalt are cousins nowRomeo patronizes him 1 How does Mercutio feel about the result…

What form of poetry is the prologue? a sonnet What is the purpose of the prologue? provides background, setting, plot summary, and tone What atmosphere does the prologue suggest will be most strongly stressed in the play? How do you…