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Envy

Some Examples

• Iago jealous of Cassio• Roderigo jealous of Othello • Othello jealous of Cassio• Emilia jealous of Desdemona

Greed

Some Examples

• Iago is greedy for power• Othello is greedy for Desdemona• Iago is greedy for Roderigo’s money

Pride

Some Examples

• Cassio • Othello

Gluttony

Some Examples

• Cassio (alcohol)

Sloth

Some Examples

• Roderigo wants to take the easy way out to get Desdemona

• Desdemona treats Emilia like her slave when she’s supposed to be her “best friend”

Wrath

Some Examples

• Iago against Cassio, Othello, Emilia• Othello against Iago, Desdemona, Cassio• Roderigo against Othello, Iago

Lust

Some Examples

• Othello Desdemona• Cassio Bianca• Emilia Iago

What was the religious setting in Shakespeare’s time?

A lot of religious tension between Protestants and Catholics. Many Protestants were forcing Catholics to convert.