how does brabantio’s attitude toward roderigo change during the course of act i, scene i

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What does Brabantio want Roderigo to do with his daughter?

Jun 15, 2010 · How does Brabantio's attitude toward Roderigo change in the course of act 1, scene 1 of Othello? PDF Cite Share Expert Answers Keri Sadler | Certified Educator Share Cite At the start, Brabantio is...

What does Brabantio think of Othello?

May 17, 2010 · Brabantio doesn't like him already and likes him less for waking him up with scurrilous suggestions. This all changes when Brabantio finds out that his daughter has in fact disappeared. Then he...

Why should Roderigo pay particular attention to Iago's speech?

9. How does Brabantio’s attitude toward Roderigo change in the course of Act I? ~he didn’t care too much for him then at the end he depended on him. ~he did n’t care too much for him then at the end he depended on him . 10.

Why does Iago ask Montano to get drunk with Roderigo?

Jul 16, 2019 · How does Brabantio’s attitude toward Roderigo change during the course of Act 1 scene 1? At first he wants Roderigo to leave his house and says his daughter will never marry him but at the end he is grateful he told him and says he wishes his daughter would have married someone like him: Why is Brabantio’s explanation of why his daughter has ran off with Othello? …

What is Brabantio's attitude toward Roderigo?

What seems to be Brabantio's attitude toward Roderigo? Brabantio doesn't like him one bit and didn't want him anywhere near his house.

What is Iago's attitude towards Roderigo?

By introducing Iago's seething hatred of Othello to Roderigo, Shakespeare immediately forms an antibiosis relationship—one where Iago benefits—between the two characters. Roderigo is willing and eagerly inclined to find an unbalanced camaraderie with Iago, as Iago manipulates him throughout the play.

How does Brabantio feel about Othello Act 1?

Brabantio is a rich and very important Venetian politician. He is also the father of Desdemona. He likes Othello but never really expected for Othello to run away to marry Desdemona.

What does Iago tell Roderigo at the end of Act 1?

Act 1 Scene 1

Iago tells Roderigo 'I follow him to serve my turn upon him'. The two men stand outside Brabantio's house and shout to wake him up. From the shadows, they tell him about his daughter's secret marriage to Othello.

Why does Brabantio tell Roderigo unwelcome?

-Iago and Roderigo are at her home to awaken her father, Brabantio, to tell him the unwelcome news. Brabantio reminds Roderigo that he has refused to let Roderigo marry his daughter, but when he discovers that she has instead run off with Othello, he admits he would have preferred Roderigo to have been her husband.

What does Brabantio reveal about Roderigo's character and how does his opinion change by the end of the scene?

What does Barbantio reveal about Roderigo's character and how does his opinion change by the end of the scene? Roderigo tried to marry Desdemona but his suit ended in failure and Barbantio asked him not to come back.

Why do Iago Roderigo and Brabantio hate the man they are discussing?

For that matter why do Roderigo and Brabantio hate him? He is complaining that he is only lieutenant and Cassio even though Iago had more experience. They hate othello because Rodrigo loves desdemona and othello had her and barbantio doesn't want desdemona his daughter with othello.

How does Roderigo change?

Roderigo is coward and timid who is incapable of leading his own life. He prefers to become a puppet in the hands of Iago and lets him decide his own passage of actions. Even his wealth becomes yet another way for his exploitation. Iago cheats him of his gifts and money and pretends to forward it to Desdemona.

How does Brabantio react to the news and why does he react in this manner?

How does Brabantio react to the news of Desdemona marrying Othello? He freaks out, calls up his servants to hunt down Othello, and demands that Othello be put to death. Then, he disowns Desdemona.

Why is Roderigo angry with Iago?

Roderigo is angry with Iago because he has been paying to help him get Desdemona, but has seen no results and suddenly finds out that Desdemona is married to Othello. Why does Iago say" Go ahead and despise me if I don't hate him." Iago says this because he is reassuring Roderigo that they are both on the same side.

How does Iago finally convince Roderigo to believe in him?

How does Iago finally convince Roderigo to believe in him? Sell everything and they will eventually break up (Othello and Desdemona) and he (Roderigo) will be the rebound man.

Why is Brabantio initially skeptical of Roderigo's accusations?

Why is Brabantio initially skeptical of Roderigo's accusations? He doesn't think that Desdemona ever met Othello. He has told Roderigo to stay away from Desdemona.