Objective: SWBAT characterize Iago based on his actions, dialogue and influence on other characters.
Do-Now: Characterize Troy from “Fences” based on his actions, dialogue, and interactions with other characters.
Today: 1) Review Characterization: Direct vs. Indirect
2) Introduce Shakespearean Tragedy
3) Class will begin reading Act 1, Scene 1 of “Othello.” How can you characterize Iago based on this scene?
4) Students will read Act 1, Scene 2 of Othello. How can you characterize Othello based on this scene?
5) Discussing the Issue: Barbanzio is upset not only because his daughter married behind his back, but because she married a black man. If this play were set in today’s world, do you feel Barbanzio would have reacted the same way? Is interracial marriage still an issue today? Explain why or why not. (Response should be about 10-15 complete sentences)
Exit Slip: Characterize Iago based on his actions, dialogue, and influence on other characters.
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