'Othello'
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In this unit, pupils explore Shakespeare's 'Othello'. They start by learning about Aristotelian tragedy and how Shakespeare adapted it. They read long extracts from across the play, and consider the presentation of Othello, Iago and Desdemona. Finally, they look at key themes, such as jealousy.
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'Othello'
In this unit, pupils explore Shakespeare's 'Othello'. They start by learning about Aristotelian tragedy and how Shakespeare adapted it. They read long extracts from across the play, and consider the presentation of Othello, Iago and Desdemona. Finally, they look at key themes, such as jealousy.
25 cashar- Exploring Act 2, Scene 1 of Othello
- Exploring Othello as a tragic hero
- Using context effectively to discuss ‘Othello’
- Exploring Act 4 Scene 1 of 'Othello'
- Exploring motifs in 'Othello'
- Exploring Act 1, Scene 3 of ‘Othello’
- Linking moments and quotations in 'Othello'
- Analysis of the theme of appearances and reality in ‘Othello’
- 'Othello' and Shakespeare's conventions of tragedy
- Exploring Act 1, Scene 1 of ‘Othello’
- Exploration of the theme of jealousy in 'Othello'
- Exploring Act 3, Scene 3 of ‘Othello’
- Constructing an argument about Othello as a tragic hero
- Analysing and writing about Iago from ‘Othello’
- Exploring Act 5, Scene 2 of ‘Othello’
- Exploring the characterisation of Desdemona in ‘Othello’
- Exploring Iago from ‘Othello’ as a Machiavellian villain
- Analysing Iago’s soliloquy in Act 2, Scene 3 of ‘Othello’
- Exploring Act 5, Scene 1 of ‘Othello’
- Exploration of the theme of appearances and reality in 'Othello'
- Exploration of the theme of race in 'Othello'
- Analysis of the theme of jealousy in 'Othello'
- Written analysis of Othello in Act 1, Scene 3
- Introduction to 'Othello' and plot exploration
- 'Othello' and Aristotle's conventions of tragedy