Iago Flashcards
1
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Iago is driven by…
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“motiveless malignity” - Coleridge
2
Q
The character of Iago is so conducted that he is…
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hated and despised from the first to the last - Samuel Johnson
3
Q
Shakespeare bestowed…
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‘the highest intellectual gifts on Iago’ - Harold Goddard
4
Q
Despite his cleverness, he has neither felt nor understood…
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the spiritual impulses that bind ordinary human beings together - Honigmann
5
Q
Iago is too evil…
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to be believed - Thomas Rhymer
6
Q
Othello has overlooked him and…
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smited his love - Ewan Mcgregor