March 20, 2015 14:52
My students have obviously learned something from studying Shakespeare’s ‘Othello’.
A student wrote the following assessments in this week’s essay:
“Desdemona is Othello’s wife; the least he could do is talk to her, but apparently that’s too much to ask of our protagonist.”
“Othello is a dirtbag husband that took advantage of Desdemona’s love for him.”
Spot on, I say.
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Tags: Desdemona, husband, Othello, Shakespeare Nerd, Shakespeare Plays, wife, William Shakespeare
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