Viewing guide. We are going to watch the 1995 movie of Othello looking for the references to the scarf, listening for references to monsters, demons, and hell, and paying close attention to Iagos’s words to see how each of these was used to develop the theme of the danger of jealousy in the play.

Essential Question: How does Shakespeare develop a theme of the danger of jealousy in the play Othello?

Iago’s words
How do they connect to the theme of jealousy?

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Scarf: What does it symbolize? How is it used to develop the theme of jealousy?

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Hell, demon, and monsters: References to hell, demon, and monsters are repeated as a motif. How do they connect to the theme of jealousy?

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Iwill give brainliest banquo. how goes the night, boy? fleance. the moon is down, i have not heard the clock. banquo. and she goes down at twelve. fleance: i take't, 'tis later, sir. banquo: hold, take my sword. there's husbandry in heaven, their candles are all out. take thee that too. a heavy summons lies like lead upon me, and yet i would not sleep: merciful powers, restrain in me the cursed thoughts that nature gives way to in repose! using context clues, what is the meaning of the word "candles" and what effect does that have on the play? the night is cloudy, so no one can really see what is happening. there are no stars, which could be considered candles in heaven, so heaven cannot see the sin happening on the earth below the moon is not illuminating the heavens, so everyone up there is asleep. the candles from the surrounding countryside are all out, so macbeth can carry out the murder