othello

Question 1

intro:

Question 2

othello’s rep:

Answer 2

• tied closely to his military career as well as his wife’s fidelity and the two become inseperable to him.
  -Othello’s military rep is integral to his status in venetian society, so he is very proud of it and is wary of loosing it.
  -Othello’s murder of D can be seen as a way to reassert his military identity; he sees her as a ‘sacrifice’ and talks about his ‘honour’.