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'Othello'
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I can understand the plot and context of ‘Othello’.
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I can explore how the structure of the play ‘Othello’ meets or subverts Aristotle's model for tragedy.
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I can explore Shakespeare's structural conventions of tragedy in the play.
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I can explore how an audience might respond to the character of Iago in the opening scene.
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I can evaluate Iago's presentation as a Machiavellian villain.
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I can explore how Othello's character is established in Act 1, Scene 3.
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I can write a detailed paragraph of analysis about Othello in Act 1, Scene 3.
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I can explain how the symbolic storm reflects the structure and key elements of the tragedy.
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I can analyse how Iago is presented in his Act 2, Scene 3 soliloquy.
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I can analyse how Shakespeare uses language and structure to present Iago as evil in Acts 1 and 2.
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I can explore the theme of temptation in Act 3, Scene 3.
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I can explore the changes in Othello's character in Act 4, Scene 1.
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I can explore the intensifying characterisations of Iago in Act 5 Scene 1.
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I can explore how Desdemona is characterised, in relation to the role of Jacobean women.
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I can explore how the character of Othello changes by Act 5, Scene 2 of ‘Othello’.
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I can explore the ways in which Othello is a tragic hero.
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I can construct a clear argument about Othello as a tragic hero.
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I can support an argument with effective evidence.
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I can identify and analyse the motifs in the play 'Othello'.
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I can evaluate the significance of race in the play ‘Othello’.
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