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