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If you are talking about Freytag's pyramid, the "climax" is always Act 3. In terms of dramatic tension, this reaches its peak when Othello is about to kill Desdemona.

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Where is the climax in the play of Othello?

For some people the word "climax" has a technical sense when discussing a play. This might cause them to identify the climax with act 3 of any Shakespearean play. In a non-technical sense, the climax of the play comes when Othello smothers Desdemona. He had a chance up to that point but none after.


How does the play Othello end?

Othello strangles Desdemona and then Emilia comes in and Iago kills her and then Othello realizes that Desdemona was innocent so in the end he kills himself. Not a happily ever after ending, eh?


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Desdemona slept with Othello in the play. And despite what Othello thought, he was the only guy she slept with.


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the play, Othello, was/is very successful


What was Othello's wife's name in the play Othello?

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Did Shakespeare authorize a play called Othello?

Authorize means to approve or empower. Shakespeare did not approve or empower a play called Othello. He did, however, write a play called Othello.


Othello - What was Cassio's relationship with Othello before the beginning of the play?

They had a good relationship - Othello trusted Cassio and Cassio respected Othello


Who is Brabantio's brother?

Brabantio is the father of Desdemona in Shakespeare's play Othello.


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Cassio and Othello were very close friends before the play.


Does any ghost is there in Othello?

No, there are no ghosts in Othello. Hamlet is the Shakespearian play that has a ghost.


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William ShakespeareThe play Othello was written by William Shakespeare.


Who are the main characters in Othello the play?

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