Othello Flashcards
how does Iago describe Othello’s relationship with Desdemona to brabantio in act 1
“Moor” / “thick lips”/ “Barbary horse” / “devil”
“An old black ram is tupping your white ewe”
what’s the importance of the war to Othello in act 2
“Our wars are done”
“Are we turned Turks”
how does Othello view marriage and his love for Desdemona after Iago manipulates him in act 3
“She has eyes and chose me”
“O curse of marriage”
how does Othello’s treatment of Desdemona change drastically from Act 1 to Act 4/5
“Will chop her into messes - cuckold me!”
“Devil!” [he strikes her]
“Cunning whore of Venice”
“Heaven truly knows thou art false as hell”
“Are you not a strumpet?”
(he stifles her)
how does Othello view Iago in the play
O brave lago, honest and just”
lago Is most honest.
what does Othello say as his final words
“Killing myself, to die upon a kiss”
