Othello Flashcards

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The mediator

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“Keep up your bright swords, for the dew will rust them,”

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She loved

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“She loved me for the dangers I had passed, / And I loved her that she did pity them,”

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The Lover

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“My soul’s joy, / If after every tempest come such calms, / May the winds
blow till they have wakened death,”

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Farewell

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“Farewell the tranquil mind! Farewell content!”
“Farewell […] the big wars / That makes ambition virtue […] / Farewell
[…] pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war!”

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Black vengeance

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“Arise, black vengeance, from thy hollow cell! / Yield up, O love, thy crown and hearted throne / To tyrannous hate!”

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Internalised racism

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“Her name, that was as fresh / as Dian’s visage, is now begrimed and black / as mine own face,”

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Savage

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“he foams at mouth and by and by / Breaks out to savage madness”

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Savage

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“he foams at mouth and by and by / Breaks out to savage madness”

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Lust

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“O curse of marriage, / that we can call these delicate creatures ours / and not their appetites,”

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Before death

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Where a malignant and a turbaned Turk / Beat a Venetian and traduced the state, / I took by th’throat the circumcised dog / And smote him thus,”

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