Othello Flashcards
1
Q
Act 3
Scene 1 & 2
A
Scene 1- Cassio asks Emilia to get him desdemona
Scene 2- othello writes letters to Venice
2
Q
Scene 3 & 4
A
Scene 3- othello gets suspicious, Emilia gives iago the handkerchief
Scene 4- othello asks des for handkerchief and when she can’t give him it he storms off, Cassio gives mystery hanky to bianca
3
Q
After extract
Act 4
A
- iago continues to manipulate othello
- othello overheard conversation between Cassio and iago
- othello slaps desdemona
- iago promises to help des
4
Q
Before extract
Act 2
A
- iago gets Cassio drunk and dismissed
- iago persuades cassio to ask desdemona for help
5
Q
Dramatic significance of act 3
A
- climax on freytags pyramid
- introduction of jealousy/ handkerchief
- conflict between des and othello
- iago grows in power
