Manipulation Flashcards
What are the quotes for manipulation?
“You rise to play and go to bed to work” - Iago
“Her eye must be fed.” - Iago
“…saints in your injuries, devils being offended, players in your housewifery, and house wives in your beds.” - Iago
What is the point for the quotation, “you rise to play and go to bed to work.”
Iago criticises women in general as deceptive and hypocritical, saying they are lazy in all matters except sex
What is the analysis of the quote “you rise to play and go to bed to work.”
The imagery used makes Desdemona vulnerable, making her another easy target for Iago to manipulate
What is the point of the quotation “…saints in your injuries, devils being offended, players in your housewifery and housewives in your bed”
Iago uses stereotypical roles of women to help manipulate Desdemona, thereby making her feel more vulnerable through his degrading use of words
What is the analysis of “…saints in your injuries, devils being offended, players in your housewifery and housewives in your beds.”
The anthropomorphism cements the idea that women are sneaky and devious, revealing how Iago’s plan is to use negative social views of women in order to manipulate Desdemona
What is the point for the quotation “her eye must be fed”
Iago uses misogynistic language to manipulate Othellos views of women
What is the analysis of “her eye must be fed”
Personification alludes to women being hungry for wed
Makes othello believe Desdemona is disloyal and that because she is a woman it is inevitable that she will sleep with Cassio
