Othello

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  1. 2. A title held by Brabantio and other characters in Venice , ELIZABETHAN The era in which Shakespeare wrote "Othello."
  2. 5. Another term for jealousy which drives the play's conflict , CYPRESS A type of tree symbolically associated with mourning mentioned in the play.
  3. 6. The rank held by Cassio under Othello's command, MANIPULATION A tactic used by Iago to deceive and control others.
  4. 7. The object that becomes a symbol of Desdemona's fidelity and Iago's manipulation , HONOR A central theme especially in relation to Othello's sense of duty and reputation.
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  1. 1. Othello's misguided belief about Desdemona's behavior , HONEST A word ironically used frequently by Othello to describe Iago.
  2. 2. An offensive term used in the play to describe a promiscuous woman , JEWEL A term Othello uses to describe Desdemona's value to him.
  3. 3. Describes the overall nature of "Othello" as it ends in disaster , SHAKESPEARE The playwright who wrote "Othello."
  4. 4. The title of the leader in Venice who supports Othello, BIANCA Cassio's lover who also becomes entangled in Iago's schemes.