perfidy(轻信与背信).pptVIP

William Shakespeare’ hometown William Shakespeare’ gravestone William Shakespeare’ tragedies * 0703班 虞丹 0703班 虞丹 Tel Writer Characters Summary Theme My opinion William Shakespeare (1564-1616） English playwright and poet whose works are considered the greatest in English literature. His plays, many of which were performed at the Globe Theatre in London, including historical works, comedies, tragedies. He also composed 154 sonnets. He is considered the greatest playwright who ever lived He had a curse engraved on this stone which threatened to bring misfortune on anyone who might remove his body from his grave ,so it seems impossible that his remains could have been disturbed after his death Othello Hamlet King Lear Macbeth Back! Othello: A noble Moor in the service of the Venice state Cassio: Othellos lieutenant Iago: Othellos ancient(?) Roderigo: A Venetian gentleman Brabantio: A senator of Venice Desdemona: Daughter to Brabantio , and wife to Othello Emilia: Wife to Iago Back Iago complained to Roderigo that Othello, the Moor chose Cassio to be his lieutenant, rather than him. They informed Barbantio his daughter, Desdemona ,was sleeping with Othello, which led their marriage(?). At that time, the Turkish fleet was sailing towards Cypress ,and Othello was asked to go(?to) defend them. Desdemona asked to come with. When they arrived in Cypress, Iago told Roderigo that he believed Desdemona was in love with Cassio and convinced him to pick a fight with Cassio to get Cassio into trouble. He also wanted to make Othello jealous of Cassio. After supper ,Othello and Desdemona headed to bed. While Iago arrived with wine, hoping to get Cassio drunk and he did. Then Roderiago came and explained to Othello the reason for pulling Montano into the melee混战, 搏斗, . Othello got angry and said Cassio was no longer his lieutenant . Privately ,Iago convinced Cassio to entreat Desdemona to ask Othello to reinstate him ,and he would use their