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Othello Flashcards

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“I follow him to…

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…serve my turn upon him.” - Iago about Othello

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“In following him,…

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….I follow but myself.” - Iago about Othello

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“I am not…

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…what I am.” - Iago

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“your daughter and the Moor…

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…are now making the beast with two backs.” - Iago

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“an old black…

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…ram is tupping your white ewe” - Iago

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“O treason of…

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…the blood!” - Brabantio

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7
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“My parts, my…

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…title, and my perfect soul shall manifest me rightly.” - Othello
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“she is abus’d,…

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…stol’n from me” - Brabantio

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9
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“Your son-in-law is…

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…far more fair then black.” - Duke

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“She has deceived…

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….her father, and may thee.” - Brabantio

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“I hate the Moor, and it is…

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…thought abroad that ‘twixt my sheets he’s done my office.” - Iago
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“Hell and night must bring…

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…this monstrous birth to the world’s light.” - Iago

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“With as little a web…

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…as this will I ensnare as great a fly as Cassio.” - Iago (Cassio kisses Desdemona’s hand)
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“For I do suspect the…

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…lusty Moor hath leap’d into my seat” - Iago

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“nothing can or shall content…

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….my soul till I am even’d with him, wife for wife,” - Iago
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“I have very poor…

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…and unhappy brains or drinking.” - Cassio

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17
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“I fear the trust…

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…Othello puts him in,” - Iago

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“Thy honesty and love doth…

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…mince this matter, making it light to Cassio.” - Othello

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19
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“Cassio, I love thee, but…

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…never more be officer of mine.” - Othello

Act 2/3

20
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“out of her own goodness make…

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….the net hat shall enmesh them all.” Iago

Act 2/3

21
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“Excellent wretch!…

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…Perdition catch my soul” - Othello (after she asks him to consider Cassio’s reinstatement)
Act 3/3

22
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“O beware, my lord…

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…of jealousy: It is the green eyed monster which doth mock.” - Iago
Act 3/3

23
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“My wayward husband…

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…hath a hundred times woo’d me to steal it;” - Emilia

Act 3/3

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“be sure of it. ….

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…Give me the ocular proof,” - Othello

Act 3/3

25
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“Fetch me the…

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…handkerchief. My mind misgives.” - Othello

Act 3/3

26
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“but yet the pity of it, Iago!…

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O, Iago, the pity of it, Iago!” - Othello

Act 4/1

27
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“I will chop…

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…her into messes.” - Othello

Act 4/1

28
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“strangle her in her…

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…bed, even the bed she hath contaminated.” - Iago

Act 4/1

29
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“Alas, what ignorant…

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…sin have I committed?” - Desdemona

Act 4/2

30
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“By heaven, you…

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…do me wrong.” - Desdemona

Act 4/2

31
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“It is the cause,…

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…it is the cause, my soul;” - Othello

Act 5/2

32
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“Yet she must die;…

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…else she’ll betray more men.” - Othello

Act 5/2

33
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“O banish me, my…

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…lord, but kill me not!” - Desdemona

Act 5/2

34
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“A guiltless…

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..death I die.” - Desdemona

Act 5/2

35
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“O, the more angel…

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…she, and you the blacker devil!”

Act 5/2

36
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“Then must you speak of one…

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…that lov’d not wisely, but too well;” - Othello

Act 5/2

37
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“Killing myself, to…

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…die upon a kiss.” R.I.P - Othello

Act 5/2

38
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“This heavy act…

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…with heavy heart relate.” - Lodovico

Act 5/2

39
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Act 1, Scene 1

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Learn of Iago’s true feelings for Othello. See how trusting Roderigo is of Iago.

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Act 2, Scene 1

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Iago convinces Roderigo that Desdemona loves Cassio. Iago finalises his plan to destroy both Othello and Cassio using Desdemona.

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Act 2, Scene 3

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Cassio’s drunkenness, fight, and dismissal by Othello.

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Act 3, Scene 3

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Cassio asks Desdemona to help him speak to Othello. Othello and Iago arrive, Iago comments on why they have been speaking. First seed of dought is sown. Emilia steals Desdemona’s handkerchief for Iago.

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Act 3, Scene 4

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Othello demands Desdemona to show him the handkerchief. First sign of jealousy and distrust of Desdemona.

44
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Act 4, Scene 1

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Iago and Cassio talk about Bianca whist Othello is listening. He believes it to be about Desdemona.

45
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Act 5, Scene 1

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Roderigo attacks Cassio. Iago stabs Roderigo and he dies. RIP Roddy

46
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Act 5, Scene 2

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Characters realise the truth about Iago’s lies. Othello kills Desdemona, Iago kills Emilia, Othello kills himself, Iago refuses to speak ever again.

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