Othello act I scene II
Time: 20 minutes.
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What is the overall tone of this scene?
What news does Cassio bring to Othello?
What does Iago plan to do with Roderigo?
How does Othello view his marriage to Desdemona? (literal)
How does Iago describe Othello's marriage to Desdemona?
Why is Othello sought after by the senate?
Why does Othello tell Brabantio that he will "command with years" ?
What does Brabantio accuse Othello of doing?
What does Othello mean when he says "My parts, my title and my perfect soul / Shall manifest me rightly"?
Why does Roderigo call Othello "the Moor"?
How does Brabantio feel about Othello's marriage to Desdemona?
What is the main conflict in this scene?
How does Iago refer to Othello's marriage?
Why does Othello need to speak with someone in the house before leaving with Cassio?
Why does Othello respond to Brabantio's accusations with words rather than violence?
What is Iago's motivation for telling Cassio that Othello is married?
How does Iago feel about Cassio?
Why does Iago refrain from killing Roderigo?
Why does Iago warn Othello about Brabantio's arrival?
Why does Othello refer to himself as "unhoused free condition"?
