Wondering how to use Roderigo in a sentence? Below are 7 example sentences from authentic English texts. .
Roderigo in a sentence
Context around Roderigo
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Roderigo
- In this selection, "roderigo" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, identifies, stabs, tells, complains, attacks and calls stand out and add context to how "roderigo" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and tells roderigo that he and cassio identifies roderigo as one. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "roderigo" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with roderigo
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Roderigo attacks Cassio in the street after Cassio leaves Bianca's lodgings. (12 words)
When Cassio identifies Roderigo as one of his attackers, Iago secretly stabs Roderigo to stop him revealing the plot. (19 words)
Lack of funds (and costumes) forced Roderigo's death scene to be shot in a Turkish bath with performers wearing only large, ragged towels. (24 words)
Roderigo calls Othello 'the thicklips', which seems to refer to Sub-Saharan African physiognomy, but Honigmann counters that, as these comments are all intended as insults by the characters, they need not be taken literally. (35 words)
Iago hates Othello for promoting a younger man named Cassio above him, whom Iago considers less capable a soldier than himself, and tells Roderigo that he plans to use Othello for his own advantage. (34 words)
Brabantio, provoked by Roderigo, is enraged and will not rest until he has beheaded Othello, but he finds Othello's residence full of the Duke of Venice's guards, who prevent violence. (32 words)
Example sentences (7)
When Cassio identifies Roderigo as one of his attackers, Iago secretly stabs Roderigo to stop him revealing the plot.
Brabantio, provoked by Roderigo, is enraged and will not rest until he has beheaded Othello, but he finds Othello's residence full of the Duke of Venice's guards, who prevent violence.
Iago hates Othello for promoting a younger man named Cassio above him, whom Iago considers less capable a soldier than himself, and tells Roderigo that he plans to use Othello for his own advantage.
Lack of funds (and costumes) forced Roderigo's death scene to be shot in a Turkish bath with performers wearing only large, ragged towels.
Meanwhile, Roderigo complains that he has received no results from Iago in return for his money and efforts to win Desdemona, but Iago convinces him to kill Cassio.
Roderigo attacks Cassio in the street after Cassio leaves Bianca's lodgings.
Roderigo calls Othello 'the thicklips', which seems to refer to Sub-Saharan African physiognomy, but Honigmann counters that, as these comments are all intended as insults by the characters, they need not be taken literally.