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Use the excerpt below to answer the question:

"Now, by yond marble
heaven,
In the due reverence of a sacred vow
I here enrage my words." (Shakespeare's Othello)

From the novel; Othello

A. the vow of revenge and pledge of loyalty by Iago to Othello
B. evident of the conspiracy between Iago and Othello
C. the vow by Iago to revenge upon Othello
D. reflective of Othello's rage

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation

Othello's rage having been ignited by Iago as it relates to Desdemona's betrayal made both parties kneel before each other to take a vow of revenge as against Desdemona.

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