Othello A5 Flashcards

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A5:1 - Iago: ‘Every way…

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…makes my gain’.

  • Whoever dies, his cause will be served.
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[Iago wounds Cassio…

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…from behind.]

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[Enter, Iago…

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…with a light]

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A5:1 -Othello: ‘thy bed, lust-stained,…

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…shall with lust’s blood be spotted.’

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A5:1 -Iago: ‘guiltiness will speak…

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… / Though tongues were out of use’

  • Iago tries to implicate Bianca by exploiting her low status and ‘immoral’ occupation.
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A5:1 -Iago: ‘This is the night that…

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…either makes me or fordoes me quite.’

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A5:2 -Othello: ‘Yet she must die, …

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…else she’ll betray more me’

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A5:2 -Othello: ‘I know not where…

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…is that Promethean heat’

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A5:2 -Othello: ‘That dost almost persuade…

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…Justice to break her sword’

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A5:2 -Othello: ‘I will kill thee…

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…/ And love thee after.’

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A5:2 -Othello: ‘If you bethink yourself of any crime…

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…Solicit for it straight.’

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A5:2 -Othello: ‘Think on…

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…thy sins.’

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A5:2 -Othello: ‘[thou] makest me call what I intend to do…

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…a murder, which I thought a sacrifice!’

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[He smothers…

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…her]

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A5:2 -Othello: ‘My wife, my wife! What wife?…

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…I have no wife’

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A5:2 -Othello: ‘murder’s…

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…out of tune.’

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A5:2 Des: ‘Nobody, …

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…I myself, / Farewell’

18
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A5:2 -Emilia: ‘O the more angel she, …

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…and you the blacker devil!’

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A5:2 -Emilia: ‘Villainy hath made…

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…mocks with love!’

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A5:2 -Emilia: ‘I care not…

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…for thy sword.’

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A5:2 -Othello: ‘nought I did in hate, …

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…but all in honour’

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A5:2 - Iago: ‘I told him…

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…what I thought’

  • Even his confession is dishonest.
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A5:2 -Emilia: ‘I will not charm…

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…my tongue.’

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[Iago tries to…

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…stab Emilia]

  • He then succeeds.
25
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A5:2 -Othello: ‘Who can control…

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…his fate’

26
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A5:2 -Othello: ‘That’s he…

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…that was Othello’

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A5:2 -Othello: ‘If that thou be’st…

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…a devil, I cannot kill thee.’

[he wounds Iago]

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A5:2 -Iago: ‘I bleed sir…

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…but not killed’

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A5:2 -Othello: ‘nought I did in hate, …

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…but all in honour.’

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A5:2 -Iago: ‘From this time forth…

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…I will never speak a word.’

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A5:2 -Othello: ‘a malignant and turbanned Turk…

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…beat a Venetian and traduced the state’

  • Iago is presented as a Turk. The enemy within.
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A5:2 - Bianca: ‘I am no strumpet…

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…But of life as honest as you that thus abuse me.’