Venetian - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Othello - The Moor of Venice, a well-respected general in the Venetian army, husband to Desdemona. Iago - Othello's ancient, plots Othello's downfall by making him think that Desdemona is having an affair with Cassio. Desdemona - Othello's wife and daughter of Brabantio; dies at the end of the play when Othello smothers her with a pillow. Emilia - Desdemon's lady-in-waiting and wife of Iago; dies at the end of the play when she realizes that she played a part in the death of Desdemona...

Othello Test Study Guide 100% Solved Othello - answerA Moorish general in the Venetian army; main character/Governor of Cyprus; Jealousy is his fatal flaw Desdemona - answerOthello's wife Brabantio - answerDesdemona's father; a Venetian senator Iago - answerOthello's "ancient"; villain of the play and master manipulator Emilia - answerIago's wife; Desdemona's attendant Cassio - answerOthello's second in command/lieutenant; has a major drinking problem Roderigo - answerIago's paw...

othello - ANSWER a moor prince who lives in venice. He is appointed as general in the venetian army. He is the husband of Desdemona Desdemona - ANSWER a venetian woman who makes her father angry and disappoints him, when she elopes with Othello who is a Moorish man Brabantio - ANSWER a venetian senator and the father of Desdemona Iago - ANSWER hates Othello and devises a plan to destroy him by making him believe that his wife is having and affair with his lieutenant cassio Emilia - A...

Othello Test Study Guide 100% Solved Othello - answerA Moorish general in the Venetian army; main character/Governor of Cyprus; Jealousy is his fatal flaw Desdemona - answerOthello's wife Brabantio - answerDesdemona's father; a Venetian senator Iago - answerOthello's "ancient"; villain of the play and master manipulator Emilia - answerIago's wife; Desdemona's attendant Cassio - answerOthello's second in command/lieutenant; has a major drinking problem Roderigo - answerIago's paw...

Context of the play - ️️"Othello" demonstrates many aspects of dramatic tragedy. Shakespeare wrote the play in 1603, giving it the full title of "The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice." The play is a good example of how tragedy works as a dramatic form. The play is widely viewed as a domestic tragedy between a husband and a wife that STEMS FROM FUNDAMENTAL FEELINGS OF JEALOUSY. There is the wider context of the conflict between the Venetians and Turks that is happening as part of ...

Baroque Exam 2024. What are the boundaries (years) of early baroque? - correct answer Where did the Baroque style originate and why? - correct answer Venice -- it was a very rich city-state and wanted to show off its power to the world through its grandiloquent and majestic music (which was just the style of Baroque) What was a particular favorite sound in Venice in the beginning of Baroque? - correct answer double choir, organ, and low brass instruments "O magnum mysterium" was wri...

Othello - Ans The Moor of Venice, a well-respected general in the Venetian army, husband to Desdemona. Iago - Ans Othello's ancient, plots Othello's downfall by making him think that Desdemona is having an affair with Cassio. Desdemona - Ans Othello's wife and daughter of Brabantio; dies at the end of the play when Othello smothers her with a pillow. Emilia - Ans Desdemon's lady-in-waiting and wife of Iago; dies at the end of the play when she realizes that she played a part in the de...

A battle-proven Moor who is in love with Desdemona. - ANSWER Othello Father to a young woman who sneaks out behind his back to marry someone without his approval. - ANSWER Brabrantio A man who is good at manipulating people with his words; he admits to being two-faced ("I am not what I am"). - ANSWER Iago An easily manipulated man who loves Desdemona but has been rejected by her father. - ANSWER Roderigo A Venetian woman who is in love with Othello. - ANSWER Desdemona Received a...

Renaissance Italy - ANSWER-(c. ) Origins of Renaissance - ANSWER-Jacob Burckhardt - a 19th-century historian, claimed the Renaissance period stood in distinct contrast to the Middle Ages Northern Italian cities - ANSWER-Developed international trade; Genoa, Venice, Milan Profits from trade led to... - ANSWER-Enormous patronage of the arts Republic of Florence (included Republic of Genoa) - ANSWER-Medici family Medici power rested on banking and commerce Cosimo de' Medici - ANSWE...

A battle-proven Moor who is in love with Desdemona. - ANSWER Othello Father to a young woman who sneaks out behind his back to marry someone without his approval. - ANSWER Brabrantio A man who is good at manipulating people with his words; he admits to being two-faced ("I am not what I am"). - ANSWER Iago An easily manipulated man who loves Desdemona but has been rejected by her father. - ANSWER Roderigo A Venetian woman who is in love with Othello. - ANSWER Desdemona Received a...