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Anticipation guides pique learners' interest in a topic or text. An anticipation guide for Othello asks individuals to consider their views on relationships, marriage, race, jealousy, revenge, and other themes found in Shakespeare's tragedy. A powerful introduction to a powerful drama.
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Instructional Ideas
- Before a discussion of the anticipation guide, tally responses for each prompt
- After completing a study of the play, have readers revisit their initial responses to the anticipation guide
Classroom Considerations
- A protocol must be in place to ensure a safe, respectful discussion of sensitive issues
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Pros
- The 15 prompts introduce the major themes in the play
Cons
- None