Iago with Desdemona-Deception + appearance Flashcards

1
Q

‘O i will turn her virtue into pitch’
What act and what scene?

A

Act 2 scene 3

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‘O i will turn her virtue into pitch’
Meaning

A

Specifically encompass Desdemona and use her good nature against her.
White seen as pure.
Black seen as evil.

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3
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‘This honest fool piles Desdemona to repair his fortunes’
What act and what scene?

A

Act 2 scene 3

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4
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‘This honest fool piles Desdemona to repair his fortunes’
Meaning

A

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.

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5
Q

‘And out of her own goodness make the net
That shall enmesh them all.’
what act and scene?

A

Act 2 scene 3

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‘And out of her own goodness make the net
That shall enmesh them all.’
Meaning

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Further emphasises his plan too use her good too destroy the other characters.

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