Loyalty and betrayal Flashcards
Act 1.1, Demonstrates Iago waits for an opportunity to give revenge; pretends to serve Othello
There are others/who putting on a good show of duty/are really looking put for their own interest
Act 4.1, Iago betrays Othello and shows how Iago trick others with ease calling them fools who wind up in his tricks as they are put on blame for his own actions
How gullible fool are caught/ and how many worthy and chest women… wind up accused
Act 5.2, Desdemona betrayed by Othello blinded by greed she is forever loyal and blames herself for her death
Emilia
Who hath done this deed?
Desdemona
Nobody; I myself. Farewell
Act 5.2, Emilia would go against Othello and anyone else to defend her mistress’s reputation. Emilia thinks highly of her mistress and when someone tries to darken her pure image, Emilia confronts them
Thou art rash as fire to say that she was false. O, she was heavenly true
Emilia