Desdemona character Flashcards
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Desdemona as virtuous "Th'essential vesture of creation" Cassio Act 2 Scene 1 "She is indeed perfection" Cassio Act 2 Scene 3 ‘A maiden never bold’ Brabantio Act 1 Scene 3
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Desdemona as a good wife
“As Fruitful/as the free elements” Iago
Act 2 Scene 1
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Desdemona as a good wife
“My noble Moor Is true of mind, and […] no such […]as jealous creatures are.” Desdemona
Act 3 Scene 4
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Desdemona standing up for what she believes in "I have not deserved this." Act 4 Scene 1 "Beshrew me if I would do such a wrong For the whole world" Act 4 Scene 3
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Desdemona as a strong woman
“let me go with him.”
Act 1 Scene 3
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Desdemona as weak
“My noble father, I do perceive a divided duty”
Act 1 Scene 3
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Desdemona as a tragic character
“My Dear Othello!” Act 2 Scene 1
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“Farewell. Commend me to my kind lord”
Act 5 Scene 2
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Desdemona as innocent
“Yet I’ll not shed her blood/ Nor scar that whiter skin…” Othello
Act 5 Scene 2
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