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The Tragedy of Othello Act 1 Act 2 Act 3Act 4 Act 5 Resources Back ground

Setting for “Othello” Center of commercialism. Ruled by law and order Italians considered wicked, murderous, loose morals. Women beautiful and “loose!!!!!” Men hot-tempered, jealous.

Venice and Cyprus

 Island 40 mi. south of Turkey  Birthplace of Goddess Aphrodite.  Turks attacked Cyprus, Venetian Possession.  Strategically located island but vulnerable to attack Cyprus

What does that mean????? Moor – A Muslim of Mixed Arab and Berber (North African-Sudanese) descent Disney’s “Aladdin”- Iago considered troublemaker but not EVIL. Iago - Spanish name, England’s worst enemy. Ensign – Carried company banner. Could not desert it. If threatened, all soldiers defend.

Themes to Ponder... Jealousy - Take the online quiz to determine if you are susceptible to the “green-eyed monster!”Jealousy Loyalty – To whom or what are you loyal?

Are things always as they seem? What do you see? Which is the correct interpretation of this image? Appearance vs. Reality

Iago’s motive Brabantio’s angle Othello’s explanation Act I

Act 1 quotes

Act 2 Iago’s plan  “Threat” removed  Iago manipulates Roderigo  Cassio the Pawn

Act 2 quotes

Act 3 Iago poisons Othello’s mind Cassio plays into the plan. Sc. 3- “Corruption” “lost handkerchief” Othello confronts Des. Othello’s rage/jealousy – is it real?

Act 3 Quotes

Act 4- Jealousy Consumes Othello Iago’s Lies Eavesdropping- “Bianca” instead of Desdemona The handkerchief –How did Bianca get it? Othello’s descent into madness-vow of revenge Desdemona’s fear

Act 4 quotes

Act5 - The“Inevitable” Tragedy

Whatever happened to... Othello Cassio Desdemona Roderigo Iago Emilia

Resources Slide 1 Chappuis, Erica. (Artist). Otello, [Online Image]. Retrieved 4 Jan 2007, from The Artwork of Erica Chappuis. pages.prodigy.net/erica.chappuis/Otello.html pages.prodigy.net/erica.chappuis/Otello.html Slide 2 Othello and Desdemona in Love. Retrieved 20 Jan Slide 4 Desdemona and Cassio. Retrieved 22 Jan Slide 4 Iago poisons Roderigo’s mind. R etrieved janovetuv.com/bruker/paintings/iago.htm Slide 6 Iago and Othello. Retrieved 22 Jan retrieved retrieved Slide 8 Jealousy. Retrieved Slide 10 Alexandre-Marie Colin (Artist). Othello and Desdemona. Retrieved 22 Jan