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How does the language used about Othello in Act 1 by Iago, Roderigo and Brabantio most clearly characterise Venetian attitudes?

It celebrates Othello's military service to the state It dwells on bestial and racialised imagery ('old black ram', 'Barbary horse', 'thick-lips') It treats him as fully assimilated into Venetian nobility It focuses on his Christian piety

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It dwells on bestial and racialised imagery ('old black ram', 'Barbary horse', 'thick-lips')

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