Othello
Across
- 2. character that provides comic relief
- 3. a pride of Venice
- 8. the father of Desdemona
- 9. would be considered a bad guy to modern readers
- 10. the language spoken in Othello
- 15. the position that Iago hoped to gain
- 16. a gentleman who helps Iago
- 19. a pride of Venice
- 21. a sophisticated class of Europeans
- 22. what fathers forced their daughters to do
- 23. what Brabantio said to Roderigo when he asked for his daughter
- 24. a part of a wedding
- 25. the position that Othello held
- 28. moor in the title
- 30. the land peninsula that now contains Spain and Portugal
- 31. a pride of Venice
- 32. ____ of Venice
- 34. a word that Shakespeare created
Down
- 1. an African, in Shakespeare's time
- 2. the one who received the spot that Iago had wanted
- 4. the enemies of the Venetians
- 5. who may be considered the greatest play writer
- 6. the last name of the grader of this puzzle
- 7. what one character speaks at a time in a play
- 11. what people drank at weddings of poorer classes
- 12. the people who hold councils for Venice***
- 13. a common theme in Shakespeare's plays
- 14. what was to be gained from marriage
- 17. daughter of Brabantio
- 18. kind of play
- 20. wife of Iago
- 21. the setting of Othello
- 26. what women were considered to be in the 1600s
- 27. property of men, in the era of this puzzle
- 29. what Iago was to Brabantio and Othello
- 33. a stressed and unstressed syllable