Othello

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  What is the exact time that the action of the play takes on the stage and the time the action is supposed to have taken off the stage?

  Posted by iwhagh on May 21, 2008 at 05:10 AM

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  What are some gaps and silences in "Othello"?

  Posted by esperanza on May 4, 2008 at 04:13 PM

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  When does Othello use reason or logic in the play?

  Posted by rhodesha on May 1, 2008 at 03:39 PM

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  Review the words Othello uses to describe the sleeping Desdemona, such as "white" and "rose."

  Posted by lpruett12800 on Apr 28, 2008 at 11:18 AM

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  How does Desdemona react to Othello's accusations in Act IV, Scene 2?

  Posted by soccer21 on Apr 26, 2008 at 02:10 PM

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  Like Sophocles in Oedipus Rex, Shakespeare makes extensive use of dramatic irony in this play. Point out effective examples.

  Posted by dgunderson14 on Apr 22, 2008 at 11:19 AM

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  How does Othello deal with his role as a leader?

  Posted by nick101 on Apr 22, 2008 at 09:39 AM

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  What are Iago’s motivations in his actions toward Othello, Cassio, and Roderigo? What is his philosophy?

  Posted by dannygunderson on Apr 21, 2008 at 01:25 PM

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  What is the accusation Barbantio used against Othello?

  Posted by alyssa14 on Apr 21, 2008 at 01:16 PM

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  What opinions of Iago, before his exposure, are expressed by Othello, Desdemona, Cassio, and Lodovico?

  Posted by tinagunderson34 on Apr 21, 2008 at 01:14 PM

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  How does Othello’s final speech reestablish his greatness?

  Posted by dannygunderson on Apr 20, 2008 at 12:19 PM

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  In what ways is Othello shown to be a person of extraordinary quality in Acts I and II?

  Posted by tinagunderson34 on Apr 20, 2008 at 12:17 PM

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  How does Emilia react to Othello's initial suggestion of Desdemona's unfaithfulness in Act IV? How does Othello respond?

  Posted by badminton on Apr 10, 2008 at 03:55 PM

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  How does Iago continue to provoke Othello's jealousy?

  Posted by gocrazy54 on Apr 9, 2008 at 02:33 PM

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  Why do you think Shakespeare chose to make Othello from a different race and culture? Does it tie into the way the play ends?

  Posted by newsoul on Apr 2, 2008 at 11:22 AM

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  As Othello is not only black but of another culture (Moor), why do you think shakespear chose to make it that way and how does it tie into the ending?

  Posted by newsoul on Mar 29, 2008 at 03:32 PM

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  Why does Shakespeare move the action of his play, "Othello," from Venice to Cyprus?

  Posted by gocrazy54 on Mar 22, 2008 at 05:06 PM

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  Please help with Othello's character.

  Posted by y00n on Mar 16, 2008 at 04:24 PM

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  Considering Desdemona’s dialogue and treatment of her husband, how would you describe her affection for Othello?

  Posted by surfer386 on Mar 13, 2008 at 12:09 PM

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  Based on Othello’s dialogue prior to Iago’s mischief, how might Othello’s ability to love his wife be described?

  Posted by newsmyrna on Mar 12, 2008 at 07:49 PM