Iago with Desdemona-Deception + appearance Flashcards
‘O i will turn her virtue into pitch’
What act and what scene?
Act 2 scene 3
‘O i will turn her virtue into pitch’
Meaning
Specifically encompass Desdemona and use her good nature against her.
White seen as pure.
Black seen as evil.
‘This honest fool piles Desdemona to repair his fortunes’
What act and what scene?
Act 2 scene 3
‘This honest fool piles Desdemona to repair his fortunes’
Meaning
Iago uses Desdemona’s trusting nature to extend his plot.
Each time she presents reconciliation with Cassio to Othello the more realistic the affair becomes.
‘And out of her own goodness make the net
That shall enmesh them all.’
what act and scene?
Act 2 scene 3
‘And out of her own goodness make the net
That shall enmesh them all.’
Meaning
Further emphasises his plan too use her good too destroy the other characters.