1
Q
Summarise what happens in this scene. (A5.1)
A
Roderigo and Iago wait for Cassio; Roderigo injures Cassio. Roderigo is killed by Iago.
2
Q
What does the darkness symbolise?
A
The play’s circular structure indicates Iago’s role as stage-manager, and the inescapability of immorality and chaos. The characters are unable to see (the truth?).
3
Q
Complete the quotation: Cassio “hath a daily…” Who says it and why is it significant?
A
“beauty in his life that makes me ugly.” - Iago - shows how his motivation also comes from being envious of Cassio.
4
Q
Define mastery.
A
total control
5
Q
Define triumphant.
A
victorious
