A. he remains at a distance from much of the action that concerns and affects him at the beginning
B. he refuses to appoint Lago as the Lieutenant
C. although he is a cultural outsider in Venice, his military skills are valuable to the State
D. Lago sees him as an enemy
Correct Answer: Option C
C. although he is a cultural outsider in Venice, his military skills are valuable to the State
Explanation
The distinctive qualities of a character which the author defines or what the other characters perceive of him is characterization. Option C significantly points out this figure best in Othello.
