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Emilia mocks Bianca, who is in a relationship with Cassio, who attacks Montano. Using the resource, learners explore profiles of the characters from Shakespeare's Othello. They also read a scene-by-scene synopsis and follow a weekly blog detailing the play.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have students write a first-person profile for a selected character
- Ask small groups to design posters for the play
Classroom Considerations
- Select the Teacher Mode button at the bottom of the page to access additional resources
- Requires headphones for listening to actor interviews
Pros
- Includes supplemental language and performance activities for classroom use
- Allows individuals to search scenes for examples of literary devices such as personification and alliteration
Cons
- None