Othello Act 5 Scene 1 Flashcards

(5 cards)

1
Q

Summarise what happens in this scene

A

Roderigo and Iago wait for Cassio, Roderigo injures Cassio and Roderigo is killed by Cassio

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2
Q

What does the darkness symbolise?

A

The plays circular structure, indicates iago’s role as stage manager and the inescapability of immorality and chaos, the characters are unable to see the truth

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3
Q

“Cassio, hath a daily…”

A

“…beauty in his life/that makes me ugly”

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4
Q

Define mastery

A

Total control

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5
Q

Define triumphant

A

Victorious

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