Act 1 Flashcards
Act 1 Scene 1 Iago Quotes
“I know my price, I am worth no worse a place”
“Were I the Moor, I would not be Iago. In following him, I follow but myself.”
“I am not what I am.”
“An old black ram is tupping your white ewe!”
Act 1 Scene 1 Roderigo
“Thou Iago, who hast my purse as if the strings were thine.”
“The Thicklips!”
“In simple and pure soul I come to you -“
Act 1 Scene 2 - Iago
“By Janus, I think no.”
Act 1 Scene 2 - Brabantio
“Abused her delicate youth with drugs or minerals”
“Thou hast enchanted her”
“Whether a maid so tender, fair and happy”
“So opposite to marriage she shunned the wealthy, curled darlings of our nation.”
Act 1 Scene 3 Brabantio
Sen: “Dead?”
Brab: “Ay, to me.”
“In spite of nature… fall in love with what she feared to look on?”
“I am glad at soul I have no other child, for thy escape would teach me tyranny to hang clogs on them.”
Act 1 Scene 3 Othello
“Most potent, grave and reverend signiors,”
“Rude am I in my speech, and little blest with the soft phrase of peace 😩”
“She’d come again, with a greedy ear, devour up my discourse”
“Twas pitiful, ‘‘twas wondrous pitiful”
“She wished she had not heard it, but she wished that heaven had made her such a man.”
Act 1 Scene 3 Desdemona
“Most gracious duke, to my unfolding lend your prosperous ear”
“T’assist my simpleness”
“Nor would i there reside.”
Act 1 Scene 3 Iago
“Drown thyself? Drown cats and blind puppies.”
“Put money in thy purse” (repeated 5 times throughout monologue
“When she is sated with his body she will find the error of her choice”
“Betwixt an erring barbarian and a super-subtle Venetian”
“If thou canst cuckold him, thou dost thyself a pleasure, me a sport.”