Iago Flashcards

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‘A foolish wife’ theme

A

marriage

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‘A foolish wife’ Meaning

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Marital disharmony. Iago is abusive and controlling within his marriage.

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‘Would she give you so much of her lips as tounge you’ll have enough’ Theme

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Jealousy

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‘Would she give you so much of her lips as tounge you’ll have enough’ Meaning

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Iago is jealous not because he loves Emilia but because his position is threatened.

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‘honest’ Theme

A

Honour and reputation

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‘honest’ Meaning

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Ironic enables him to manipulate.

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‘Good name in man and woman is the immediate jewel of their souls’ Theme

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Honour and reputation

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‘Good name in man and woman is the immediate jewel of their souls’ Meaning

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Reputation is the most valuable thing in the world.

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‘I hate the moor’ Theme

A

Hate

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‘I hate the moor’ Meaning

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Repeated based on Jealousy. Dehumanising as does not call him by his name.

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‘Hell and night bring the monstrous birth to the worlds light’ Theme

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Hate

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‘Hell and night bring the monstrous birth to the worlds light’ Meaning

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Wickedness to Iago’s scheming.

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13
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What traits from Italy are manifested into Iago’s character?

A

Corruption
decadence
revolutions

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What did Honigman say about Iago’s planning strategy?

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“Iago excels in short –term tactics, not in long-term strategy”

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15
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What did Honigman say about Iago’s power?

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‘Iago enjoys a god sense of power.’

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