Act 5 scene 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Post
A
“roast me in sulphur, wash me in step-down gulfs of liquid fire” Othello aware he has committed wrong
2
Q
Death scene
A
Othello’s evil is seen as he abandons all notions of sparing Desdemona’s “unprepared spirit” and instead denies her “but half an hour…while I say one prayer”
In a chilling display of butchery he strangles “the divine Desdemona” to death “down strumpet…t’is too late”