Othello A5 Flashcards
A5:1 - Iago: ‘Every way…
…makes my gain’.
- Whoever dies, his cause will be served.
[Iago wounds Cassio…
…from behind.]
[Enter, Iago…
…with a light]
A5:1 -Othello: ‘thy bed, lust-stained,…
…shall with lust’s blood be spotted.’
A5:1 -Iago: ‘guiltiness will speak…
… / Though tongues were out of use’
- Iago tries to implicate Bianca by exploiting her low status and ‘immoral’ occupation.
A5:1 -Iago: ‘This is the night that…
…either makes me or fordoes me quite.’
A5:2 -Othello: ‘Yet she must die, …
…else she’ll betray more me’
A5:2 -Othello: ‘I know not where…
…is that Promethean heat’
A5:2 -Othello: ‘That dost almost persuade…
…Justice to break her sword’
A5:2 -Othello: ‘I will kill thee…
…/ And love thee after.’
A5:2 -Othello: ‘If you bethink yourself of any crime…
…Solicit for it straight.’
A5:2 -Othello: ‘Think on…
…thy sins.’
A5:2 -Othello: ‘[thou] makest me call what I intend to do…
…a murder, which I thought a sacrifice!’
[He smothers…
…her]
A5:2 -Othello: ‘My wife, my wife! What wife?…
…I have no wife’