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Othello - What might the thoughts and feeling be of an audience as they watch the passage 'Act 2 Scene 1 lines 255-310.
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What might the thoughts and feeling be of an audience as they watch the passage 'Act 2 Scene 1 lines 255-310. Show in detail how characterisation, atmosphere, and dramatic qualities are created by Shakespeare's choice of language and express your own thoughts and feelings about the scene at this point in the play as well as suggesting how other audiences might respond to it. From the very onset of the scene the audience feel that Iago is a devious character who plots against his friends in using Cassio's weaknesses against him: 'Sir, he's rash and very sudden in choler, and haply with his truncheon may strike at you.' -Lines 255-6 Even though Iago thinks that Rodrigo is unintelligent and detests him, he addresses him as 'Sir', because he is trying to convince Rodrigo. Already the audience have an indication of the two faced nature of Iago, and how he can use words...
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