Act 1 Scene 3

Act 1 Scene 3

1. Plot

   • Military conflict
   • Brabantio accuses Othello of stealing his daughter
   • Othello defends himself
   • Desdemona confirms Othello;s story
   • Get ready to go to cyprus

2. A04

   • Tragic Hero
   • Fate
   • Setting

3. Themes

   • Deception
   • Honour
   • Love
   • Appearance VS Reality

4. AO2

   • Stagecraft
   • Formal Setting
   • Symbolism
   • Semantic Field
   • Metaphor
   • Parallelism
   • Repetition
   • Prose
   • Dramatic Irony
   • Solioquy
   • Iambic Pentameter
   • Zoomorphism

5. AO3

   • Historical and Economic importance of the military crisis of Cyprus
     • Highlight the value of Cyprus to the Venetians
   • Male-dominated society treats women

6. Significance

   • Introduces theme of Love
   • Introduction to Desdemona