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5th Year English student enact scenes from Othello

A scene from Othello in 5th Year English class. Photo: Ms. Reynolds
NEWS / 18 October 2013

On Thursday, 17th October Ethan and Ciaran were enacting this Shakespearean duologue to aid each other's comprehension of the text.

"If thou dost slander her and torture me,
Never pray more" Othello to Iago 3.3

At last the Moor threatens Iago, we breathe a sigh of relief as Othello finally questions the Venitians's motives. On Thursday, 17th October Ethan and Ciaran were enacting this Shakespearean duologue to aid each other's comprehension of the text. Drama in education is a excellent means for practising the key skill Working with Others.

Ms Reynolds and Ms Kenny: Junior Cycle Steering Committee

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