Starter quiz
- What paragraph does the thesis statement go in?
- introduction ✓
- main body
- conclusion
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- A thesis statement should...
- include quotes.
- include analysis.
- include the writer's purpose. ✓
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- In Shakespeare's 'Othello', how does the character of Iago link to the theme of appearance vs reality?
- He is malcontent, evoking vengeance on others
- He is deceitful, manipulating other characters' perception ✓
- He is satanic, purposely destroying other characters' happiness
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- What does Iago do in Act 3 Scene 3 of 'Othello' to act as director?
- stages a fabricated conversation with Cassio, whilst Othello is forced to listen ✓
- kills Roderigo and blames it on Cassio
- stages a kiss between Cassio and Desdemona, whilst Othello is forced to watch
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- What might Shakespeare's purpose be in exploring the theme of appearance vs reality in 'Othello'?
- to expose that you cannot trust your partner in a marriage
- to warn that outward appearances can be deceiving ✓
- to reveal that being deceitful can make you popular
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- Through his play 'Othello', how does Shakespeare warn the audience of being too trusting?
- Othello dies after being manipulated by Iago
- Venice is under attack due to trusting Iago's instincts
- all characters that trust Iago (Roderigo, Othello, Emilia) suffer a tragic end ✓
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