Consequent upon the act in the excerpt, ...

JAMB 2019

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. Desdemona reconfessed her love for Othello
B. Othello became Iago's sworn enemy
C. Iago successfully executed Othello
D. Othello changed from being the hero to a villain

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation

Consequent upon the joint oath swearing by Iago and Othello. Othello became a partner in evil with Iago, an incident which signifies the transformation of his characterisation from a hero to a villain.

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