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Shakespeares Othello
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- 1William ShakespeareHe was born April 1564 in Stratford-on-Avon recieving a classical education . He wrote 38 plays in many different genres and 4 long poems and a sonnet.
- 2Verselanguage used in poetry including meters and rhymes, organize in lines with a number of syllables that does not change.
- 3Proseno meter or rhyme, organized in sentences.
- 4Verse vs Prose UsageVerse :High status characters, great affairs of war and stater or in tragic moments only
Prose: low status characters proclamations written challenges, accusations letters, comedic moments and expression of madness - 5Footsyllables grouped to form a complete unit of metrical pattern
- 6Meterh
- 7Iambic pentametermost common pattern used in Shakespeare.
~/~/~/~/ - 8Blank VerseAn iambic pentameter that does not rhyme.
- 9Free versethe meters are not regular.
- 10Sonnetwritten in Iambic pentameter that is 14 lines organized in quatrains and couplets.
concludes with a couplet
four-part organization
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- Flashcards on Shakespeares Othello, created by Jennifer Villatoro on 28/11/2018.
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