act 1 Flashcards

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treatment of women- Desdemona by Brobantio and Duke

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‘unhappy girl’
‘she deceives me’
‘How she got out?’
‘Fathers, from hence trust not your daughters minds’
‘youth and maidhood may be abused’
‘stowed my daughter…enchanted her’
‘abused her delicate youth with drugs or minerals’
‘to fall in love with what she feared to look on’
‘use Desdemona well’- Duke

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treatment of women- Desdemona by Othello

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‘I won his daughter’
‘let her speak’
‘‘I did thrive in this fair lady’s love’
‘she gave me for my pains a world of sighs’
‘i loved her’
‘Gentle Desdemona’

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tragic victim- Desdemona

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‘divided duty. To you I am bound for life’

‘I saw Othello’s visage in his mind’

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inevitability

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‘she has deceived her father and may thee’

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treatment of women - Desdemona by Iago

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‘your daughter covered with a barbary horse’
Iago says Brobantio is ‘robbed’.
‘I would drown myself for the love of a guinea-hen’

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tragic villain

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'whip me such honest knaves'
'I follow but myself'
'I will wear my heart upon my sleeve'
‘I am now what I am’
‘Rouse him...poison his delight...plague’
‘Virtue? A fig’ 
‘Let us be conjunctive in our revenge’ 
‘ for my sport and profit’
‘ be a man’
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Tragic victim insults -Othello

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‘Thick lips’-Roderigo
’Thieves! Thieves!’ - Iago
‘ your daughter and the Moor are now making the beast with two backs’ -Iago 
‘Lascivious Moor’ -Iago 
‘Thou art a villain’ - Brobantio
‘ abuser of the world’
‘Far more fair than black’ - Duke
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Tragic victim being a typical Aristotle tragic hero

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‘My services which I have done the signory, shall out tongue his complaints’
‘My parts, my title and my perfect soul shall manifest me rightly’
‘Hotly called’ by the Duke
‘Three several quests to search you out’- Cassio
‘Valiant Moor’ - senator
‘Beg it not to please the palate of my appetite’
‘Brave noir’
‘ rude am I in my speech’

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Blindness

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‘ yerked him under the ribs’

‘That thinks men honest that but seem to be so’

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Sadness

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‘I had rather to adopt a child that get it’

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