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monday, april 23 (3)

Othello, 3.4, skipping over Shakespeare's lame comic relief that's not integral to anything in the main of the play so far. Who cares about theme when you have such drama?

TUESDAY, APRIL 24 (4)

Othello, 4.1. Iago no longer needs to convince Othello. So why keep working on Othello? Just because he enjoys it? Maybe to perfect it? Nevertheless, Othello now sees the world the same way Iago does.

What happened to the eloquent hero from the beginning of the play? We'll look closely at the speech before Othello falls into the trance.

Iago engineers a confession.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25 (5)

Today, as it's awards day, we'll have a very short class during which I'll select a few of your essays to put up on the board.

THURSDAY, APRIL 26 (6)

The revision process. Time to meet with me in class to discuss revisions.

FRIDAY, APRIL 27 (1)

Time to meet with me in class to discuss revisions.

monday, april 30 (2)

Othello, 4.2

TUESDAY, may 1 (3)

Othello, 4.3

WEDNESDAY, may 2 (4)

Othello, 5.1

THURSDAY, may 3 (5)

Othello, 5.2

FRIDAY, may 4 (6)

Your last day of high school. We'll wrap up Othello and the class. Announcement of the MVC award.

 

What's Due?

Friday, May 4 - Final Othello Essay, Final Draft

Othello stills

A page from the prompt book of Doran's 2004 production of Othello, the brawl scene

Word of the day

when you've run out of work