I am older, darker, and Muslimier than everyone else in the play.
Who is Othello?
100
Othello takes place in Venice and Cyprus during the 1500's. This information is an example of this literary term.
What is setting?
100
"She dealt with moral problems as a cleaver deals with meat."
What is simile?
100
Next to
Adjacent
100
The study of mankind
What is anthropology?
200
I am a foolish old senator who has lost his daughter. I think I will die from grief.
Who is Brabantio?
200
This term refers to the difference between the words "strumpet," "prostitute," "courtesan," "harlot," and "lady of the night." It can also be defined as word choice.
What is diction?
200
"Yo mama's so ugly, when she passes by a bathroom all the toilets flush."
What is hyperbole?
200
Using more words than needed
What is circumlocution?
200
A nice way of saying something harsh
What is euphemism?
300
I believe that men are stupid. They have no problems cheating on their wives, so why should we not cheat on them?
Who is Emilia?
300
The main idea
What is theme?
300
"Time, you thief"
What is metaphor?
300
This Latin prefix means "bad" or "evil"
What is mal?
300
This root means "together"
What is Syn?
400
I become the governor of Cyprus by the end of the play. By the way, my leg really hurts.
Who is Cassio?
400
This point of view uses the pronouns he, she, and it and allows the reader to see everything.
What is third person omniscient?
400
"As the farmer passed the gorgeous woman he did everything he could to a tractor attention."
What is pun?
400
This Latin prefix means "against."
What is Anti?
400
This Latin prefix means "good."
What is Bene?
500
I give Othello the bad news that he is no longer governor of Cyprus. I am completely baffled by how much Othello has changed.
Who is Lodovico?
500
A pair of characters that mirror each other
What are foils?
500
"Juliet says hey it's Romeo, you nearly gimme me a heart attack.
He's underneath the window she's singing hey la my boyfriend's back."