Respond to this discussion activity by constructing a one-paragraph argument about one of the following topics: Characterization; antagonist: Iago as a masterful villain and "truly honest" man, Theme: race in Othello (many ways of approaching this),  Symbol: the infamous handkerchief (there is a lot to say about where it comes from, its pattern, etc

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Respond to this discussion activity by constructing a one-paragraph argument about one of the following topics:

• Characterization; antagonist: Iago as a masterful villain and "truly honest" man,
• Theme: race in Othello (many ways of approaching this), 
• Symbol: the infamous handkerchief (there is a lot to say about where it comes from, its pattern, etc.),
• Characterization; secondary character: Emilia's role at the end of the play.

Once you have selected a topic:

1. Make an original claim in response to one of the topics.
2. Add evidence to support your claim in the form of a robust quotation to illustrate the point you are making. See Module 6 Writer's Workshop for information about format for quoting plays.
3. Add analysis by explaining how your quote proves or illustrates your claim. Go into some detail about the quote.