Othello 1 Flashcards
‘She loved…’ - OUTSIDER P
“She loved me for the dangers I had passed, and I loved her that she did pity them.”
“She loved me for the dangers I had passed, and I loved her that she did pity them.”
outsider status is not only prejudice but a source of his connection with Desdemona.
“Haply, for…” - OUTSIDER, P
“Haply, for I am black, and have not those soft parts of conversation that chamberers have.”
“Haply, for I am black, and have not those soft parts of conversation that chamberers have.”
acknowledges stereotypes accosted with his race, highlights outsider status, defies them
‘The…’ - OUTSIDER M
“The Moor’s arrived.”
“The Moor’s arrived.”
immediately highlights outsider status and valued traits of police
“Othello has…” - JEALOUSY M
“Othello has taken my place!”
“Othello has taken my place!”
resentment fuelled by idea of self deserving, jealous nature
“Demand… “ - MANIPULATION P
“Demand me nothing. What you know, you know. From this time forth, I never will speak word.”
“Demand me nothing. What you know, you know. From this time forth, I never will speak word.”
denies other characters satisfaction of a full reason for his actions, may be cause he doesn’t have a suitable one
“Do you…” - GENDER P
“Do you perceive in all this noble company where you most owe obedience?”
“Do you perceive in all this noble company where you most owe obedience?”
gender roles of women enforced, societal order expected to be upheld by Desdemona obedience
“O, you…” -
“O you are well tuned now! But I will set down the pegs that make the music.”
“O you are well tuned now! But I will set down the pegs that make the music.”
manipulation, consideration and duplicitous and multifaceted nature of Iago
Costuming in the movie
Ben is completely dressed John almost naked, conveys vulnerability and susceptibility
