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Who is the malevolent ensign in Othello?
Who is the malevolent ensign in Othello?
What is Othello's role in the Venetian army?
What is Othello's role in the Venetian army?
Who did Roderigo ask for Desdemona's hand in marriage?
Who did Roderigo ask for Desdemona's hand in marriage?
Why does Roderigo complain to Iago?
Why does Roderigo complain to Iago?
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Whom does Iago hate for being promoted above him?
Whom does Iago hate for being promoted above him?
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What is karma?
What is karma?
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In Indian religions, how do good intent and good deeds influence one's future?
In Indian religions, how do good intent and good deeds influence one's future?
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What is the misconception about karma?
What is the misconception about karma?
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With which concept is karma closely associated in Indian religions?
With which concept is karma closely associated in Indian religions?
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'Karma' refers to both the executed 'deed, work, action, act' and the 'object, intent' in which languages?
'Karma' refers to both the executed 'deed, work, action, act' and the 'object, intent' in which languages?
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Study Notes
Othello Characters
- Iago is the malevolent ensign in Othello
- Othello is a general in the Venetian army
Othello's Relationships
- Roderigo asked Duke of Venice for Desdemona's hand in marriage
- Roderigo complains to Iago about Othello and Desdemona's elopement
Iago's Resentment
- Iago hates Othello for promoting Cassio above him
Karma in Indian Religions
- Karma refers to the executed deed, work, action, or act, as well as the intent or object, in Sanskrit and Pali languages
- Good intent and good deeds influence one's future, leading to a better rebirth or liberation
- The misconception about karma is that it is just fate or destiny, rather than the result of individual actions
- Karma is closely associated with the concept of reincarnation in Indian religions
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Test your knowledge of Othello, the tragic play by William Shakespeare, with this quiz covering characters, plot, and themes.
