Othello A Level

NEW Othello A Level pack for the AQA Love Through The Ages unit. This is currently in development and we will be completed within the next month. Currently includes: 1) Othello and Historicism - approaching Shakespeare's play through a Historicist filter 2) Othello A-Level Introduction - Act 1 Scene 1 3) Act 1 Scene 1 lesson exploring the introduction of Brabantio and Iago and Roderigo's use of language in manipulating the character 4) Act 1 Scenes 2 and 3 lesson exploring first impressions of Desdemona and Othello 5) Act 1 Scene 3 Desdemona analysis of language lesson 6) Act 2 Scene 1 Iago soliloquy and asides lesson 7) Act 2 Scene 2 Iago and dramatic irony lesson 8) Act 2 Scene 3 Iago manipulation soliloquies lesson 9) Act 3 Scenes 1, 2 and 3 - Othello's perception of self and his masculine identity 10) Act 3 Scene 3 - Othello's behaviour changes and analytical paragraphs 11) Act 4 Scene 1 - The significance of the handkerchief and Othello's changing language 12) Act 4 Scene 2 - Othello's jealously and Iago exposed 13) Act 4 and Act 5 - Othello's altered mindset and Iago's uncertainty 14) Act 5 - The ending of the play, expectations and genre 15) In depth exploration of a past exam question on Iago as an anti-hero or villain and his views on love 16) Essay writing skills lesson exploring thesis statements, analytical paragraphs and conclusions through modelled examples and success criteria