Iago: The Ultimate Villain

PBS Learning Media
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PBS Learning Media
Resource Type
Classroom Material
Keywords
Shakespeare Uncovered Shakespeare Uncovered 2 shak15 William Shakespeare Othello The Moor of Venice David Harewood racism prejudice text-dependent questions WNET Shakespearean play villain character’s motivation jealousy character analysis character study Iago
Subjects
English-Language Arts
Grade Levels
Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
Audience
Classroom Teacher / Educator
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Iago: The Ultimate Villain

This video from Shakespeare Uncovered examines the character of Iago and how he drives the plot of Othello. In this video, learn about Iago’s motivation to destroy Othello, explore why he’s a successful villain and examine the language he uses to manipulate Othello.
Publisher
PBS Learning Media

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