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Are epithets in Dante's Inferno?
Yes, there are various epithets used in Dante's Inferno to describe the different characters and scenes that the protagonist encounters during his journey through Hell. These epithets often serve to highlight the sin or nature of the individual or setting being described.
What are the epithets used for Telemachus?
son of odysseus
What epithets are used for Odysseus?
Odysseus was called many epithets, including wise, loved of Zeus, man of pain, and man of exploits.
Why does Bianca appear in Othello?
Her role is very important as it is used to ruin the marriage of Othello and desdemona.
What is brabantios explanation of why his daughter has run off with Othello?
His theory is that Desdemona was bewitched.
Give you an exemple of sexist name?
Nearly all first names are sexist - How many girls are named Jim and how many boys are called Peggy? Perhaps you mean derogatory epithets like bitch, slut, slapper which are only used to describe girls.
What is the Greek Goddess Venus's other name?
Venus is the name of the goddess of love in Roman Mythology. Aphrodite is the goddess of love in Greek Mythology. Venus has no other name in Roman Mythology. There are epithets given to Venus that are used along with her name to describe aspects of her role or influence. For example, Venus Felix, which means Lucky Venus and Venus Libertina, which means Venus the Freedwoman. There are many of the epithets used to speak of Venus. For a full list and further detail about these see the related links.
What did barbantio think Othello did to get his daughter to marry him?
Brabantio thought that Othello had used magic to get Desdemona to marry him. This was based on the highly racist assumptions that a) Othello was so ugly that no woman could possibly love him without some love potion, and b) Othello was from some weird foreign background where people probably used love potions all the time.
Did shakespeare use guilt in any other plays other than Macbeth and romeo and Juliet?
He used the concept in Othello as well - Iago used Guilt to deceive Othello against Desdemona
How would you describe Shakespeare's character Desdemona?
Desdemona is portrayed by William Shakespeare as a strong, independent woman who acts brashly against her father's wishes and elopes with Othello. However as the play progresses, she is intertwined in Iago's plot of destroy Othello by making Othello believe that Desdemona is having an affair behind his back with Cassio, an inferior officer. Though she repels Cassio's advances, she is framed by Iago with a handkerchief that belonged to Desdemona but was planted by Iago in Cassio's possession as proof that Desdemona was having an affair. She morphs from a strong independent woman to a naive, helpless woman who is later killed by her husband in her own bed.
What roman god had two heads and is used in Othello as a reference to Iago?
janus
What of the meaning of the lot?
When someone says that they've found a selfish lot it means that they've found a group of selfish people. This is a phrase often used to describe a group of enemies.
