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  • *K.S.1 Literacy
    • Match the end sound – worksheet
    • Match the first sound – worksheet (2)
    • Match the first sound (1) – worksheet
    • Match the first sound – worksheet (3)
    • Match the first sound – worksheet (4)
    • Match the rhyming words (2) – answer/revision sheet
    • Match the words that rhyme (2) – worksheet
    • Match the words that rhyme – worksheet
    • Underline the rhyming part (2) – worksheet
    • Underline the rhyming part – worksheet
  • *Language
    • ‘AS’ Language
      • ‘AS’ Language Notes
      • AS English Language Coursework – Speeches
      • Discourse & Discourse Structure
      • Pragmatics
    • AQA GCSE English Language Old Unit 1: non-fiction texts
    • Argue, persuade, advise
    • Explore Imagine Entertain
    • Inform explain describe
    • Review analyse comment
    • The GCSE comparative essay: non-fiction texts
    • Writing Style worksheets
  • *Literature Related Pages
    • AQA
      • ‘A’ Level: Love through the Ages
      • AQA A: ‘AS’ Contextual Exam Question 1
    • How To Write A Literary Essay
    • LITERARY TERMS
      • Alexandrine
      • Alliteration
      • Antithesis
      • Assonance
      • Blank verse
      • Caesura
      • Connote / denote
      • Consonance
      • Dramatic Irony
      • Focalization
      • Form
      • Heroic couplet
      • Hyperbole
      • Language
      • Metonymy
      • Motif
      • Narrative
      • Onomatopoeia
      • Personification
      • Pre-modification and post-modification
      • Satire
      • Sibilance
      • Simile
      • Soliloquy
      • Structure
      • Synecdoche
    • Other Study Guides
    • Poetry
      • UNSEEN Poetry
        • #2643 (no title)
    • The Gothic
    • Tragedy
    • Women: their status in the Nineteenth Century
  • Armitage
  • Barrett Browning
  • Bronte, Charlotte
    • Jane Eyre as a gothic novel
    • Jane Eyre: elements of romance
    • Jane Eyre: some major themes
      • ‘Jane Eyre’: Passion
      • ‘Jane Eyre’: Reason, judgement and conscience
      • Liberty Equality and Servitude
    • Rochester
  • Browning, R
    • Student essay on ‘The Patriot’
  • Byron
  • Carson
  • Chaucer
    • Chaucer: the man and his work
    • The Pardoner of the tale
    • The Pardoner’s Tale as Sermon (Form)
    • The Pardoner’s Tale: Annotated text
    • The Pardoner’s Tale: Context
    • The Pardoner’s Tale: Modern English version
    • The Pardoner’s Tale: Questions
    • The Pardoner’s Tale: The Uncanny
    • The Pardoner’s Tale: writing style language and Characterisation
  • Conan Doyle
    • The Adventure of the Speckled Band: Characterisation
  • cummings
    • “next to of course god america i
  • Dharker
  • Dickens
    • CHARACTERS in Hard Times
      • BITZER
      • JOSIAH BOUNDERBY
      • MRS SPARSIT
      • STEPHEN BLACKPOOL and the factory workers
      • THOMAS GRADGRIND
    • Hard Times: etext and SELECTED QUOTES
    • LOVE AND GOODNESS in Hard Times
  • Dickinson
    • Poems A-G
      • Because I could not stop for Death
      • Exultation is the going
    • Poems H-J
      • I died for Beauty
      • I dwelt in possibility – referral
      • I felt a Funeral in my Brain,
      • I heard a Fly buzz — when I died —
      • I stepped from Plank to Plank
      • It was not Death, for I stood up
    • Poems K-Z
      • ‘My life had stood — a Loaded Gun –‘
      • Safe in their Alabaster Chambers –
      • The Brain — is wider than the Sky —
      • There’s a certain Slant of Light
      • This World is not Conclusion.
  • Duffy
    • Valentine: worksheet questions
  • Friel
    • Translations: dramatic features
    • Translations: Hugh (character)
    • Translations: Owen (character)
    • Translations: themes
  • Gilman
    • The Yellow Wallpaper Questions: Critical Literary Analysis of Form, Structure, Language and Context
  • Golding
    • The Lord of the Flies
  • Hardi
  • Hardy
    • ‘THE MAYOR OF CASTERBRIDGE’
      • ‘The Mayor of Casterbridge: etext
      • DESCRIPTION: Casterbridge and its environs
      • DONALD FARFRAE
      • MICHAEL HENCHARD
      • The Mayor of Casterbridge: narrative style
      • The Mayor of Casterbridge: rural life
      • The Role of Women
        • ELIZABETH-JANE
        • LUCETTA LE SUEUR / MISS TEMPLEMAN
        • SUSAN HENCHARD / NEWSON
      • THE RUSTICS
    • ‘THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE’
      • CHARACTERS
        • Clym Yeobright
        • Damon Wildeve
        • Diggory Venn – The Reddleman
        • Eustacia
        • The Return of the Native: Mrs Yeobright
        • The Rustics
        • Thomasin
      • Clym & Eustacia: The Relationship
      • Egdon Heath
      • Pointers to Books 3 & 4
      • The Return of the Native: narrative style
      • The Return of the Native: themes
      • The Sequence of Events – structure
      • TRAGEDY (Form)
  • Hartley
    • ‘The Go-between’ Questions
    • The Go-between: Selected Quotations
  • Hosseini
  • Hughes
    • Bayonet Charge
    • Hawk Roosting
  • Ishiguro
    • The Remains of the Day: Key Quotes
  • Keats
    • ‘LAMIA’: Worksheet on critical aspects
    • Keats: On First Looking Into Chapman’s Homer
    • La Belle Dame Sans Merci
    • LAMIA: ANNOTATED TEXT Part 1
    • LAMIA: ANNOTATED TEXT Part 2
    • The Eve of St Agnes 1819
  • Larkin
    • Arundel Tomb
    • Mr Bleaney
    • Whitsun Weddings
  • Lee
    • A Gender Reading
    • Aunt Alexandra: useful quotes
    • Calpurnia: useful quotes
    • Lady and Gentleman: Quotes
    • Maycomb
    • Racial Inequality & Attitudes to Race
    • To Kill a Mockingbird: Religion
  • Lessing
    • ‘Martha Quest’
  • Marlowe
    • Raleigh’s response to ‘The Passionate Shepherd to his Love’
    • The Passionate Shepherd to His Love: Symbols
    • The Pastoral Idyll
    • Worksheet for The Passionate Shepherd to his Love
  • Marvell
    • ‘To His Coy Mistress’
    • Marvel: brief biography
    • Other Sites
    • Symbols
  • Miller, Arthur
    • Death of a Salesman: Activity Worksheets and Revision
      • Death of a Salesman: Ben
      • Death of a Salesman: Revision essay questions
      • Death of a Salesman: sample essay
      • Death of a Salesman: Worksheet 1
      • Death of a Salesman: Worksheet 2
      • Death of a Salesman: Worksheet 3
      • Essay on truth
    • Death of a Salesman: Articles
    • Death of a Salesman: Dramatic features
    • Death of a Salesman: Miller’s view
  • Minhinnik
  • Orwell
    • ‘Animal Farm’: WHAT GOES WRONG?
    • Animal Farm: the ALLEGORY
  • Owen
    • Spring Offensive
  • Plath
    • ‘The Bee Box’: questions (Analysis of Language)
  • Postgate Cole
  • Priestley
    • ‘An Inspector Calls’: Eva Smith
    • ‘An Inspector Calls’: Priestley’s purpose
    • ‘An Inspector Calls’: Tension
    • Questions, activities and worksheets
      • ‘An Inspector Calls’: Questions
      • Act 3 Activity: the generations
      • Act 3 Worksheet
      • Extract Questions
        • End of Act 1
        • End of Act 2
        • End of Act 3
    • Sheila: Key Quotes & Worksheet
    • The Inspector: Profile, Key Quotes & Worksheet
  • Sassoon
    • Lamentations: worksheet
    • The Hero
  • Scott Fitzgerald
    • ‘The Great Gatsby’: How the story is written
      • Chapter 1
      • Chapter 2
      • Chapter 3
      • Chapter 4
      • Chapter 5
      • Chapter 6
      • Chapter 7
      • Chapter 8
    • The Great Gatsby Revision Questions
  • Shakespeare:
    • MACBETH
      • Macbeth Act V Scene i – cross references
      • Macbeth: references to blood
    • OTHELLO
      • Hazlitt on Othello
      • Rymer on Othello
      • The presentation of Desdemona
      • The presentation of Othello
    • Romeo & Juliet’s Love: Worksheet for Act 2 Scii
    • Shall I compare thee to a Summer’s Day?
    • THE TEMPEST
      • Historical context
      • The Tempest: Power and Control
      • The Tempest: The Loss of The Sea-Adventure
  • Shelley
    • Ozymandias
  • Smith
  • Steinbeck
    • Activities, powerpoints and study aids
    • Crooks: character and function
    • Curley’s Wife
    • Slim
  • Stevenson
    • Chapter 1: The story of the Door
    • Chapter 2: Search for Mr Hyde
    • Chapter 3: Dr. Jekyll was quite at ease
    • Chapter 4: The Carew Murder Case
    • Chapter 5: Incident of the Letter
    • Chapter 6: Remarkable incident of Dr. Lanyon
    • Mr Hyde: profile & quotes
    • Worksheet on The Gothic
  • Tennyson
    • Godiva
    • Mariana
    • The Charge of the Light Brigade
    • The Lady of Shalott
    • The Lotus Eaters
    • Tithonus
    • Ulysses
  • Weir
  • Williams,T
    • A Streetcar Named Desire
      • A Streetcar Named Desire: Blanche
      • A Streetcar Named Desire: Stanley
    • Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
      • Cat on a Hot Tin Roof: mendacity

OTHELLO

The presentation of Desdemona

The presentation of Othello

Hazlitt on Othello

Johnson on Othello

Bradley’s Lectures on tragedy: 4 & 5 are on Othello

Rymer on Othello

 

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