1. Recall three things Iago says to console Roderigo.
2. Fill in the blank. Iago feels that love is _ _ _ _
3. Why does Roderigo believe Iago? What does he decide to sell?
4. Explain why you chose the symbol for Iago from his soliloquy.
5. Define soliloquy.
6. Explain what he thinks Othello and Emilia have done.
7. Explain his plan for getting Cassio demoted from his lieutenant's position.
8. How will he make Othello jealous?
9. Where does Act 2 begin?
10. Give an example of pathetic fallacy at the beginning of Act 2.
11. Explain the role of Act 2 in terms of our plot diagram.
12. Who is Montano?
Today: We reviewed the questions above and read aloud in pairs. We finished Act 2, Scenes 1 and 2 and started scene 3. Tomorrow, we will finish the scene and watch the film version.
We added two new vocabulary words. I collected the poem/para. that was assigned last Friday. Check Friday's blog. I have marked and returned the stories submitted yesterday and I marked and returned the vocabulary quizzes.
Be sure that you know what is motivating Iago. Re-read his soliloquies. Take careful notes during class. Be sure to ask for clarification when something is unclear.
