Othello quotes Flashcards
Othello quote - ironic
“My life upon her faith.”
Othello quotes -> pun
“If virtue no delighted beauty lack / Your son-in-law is far more fair than black.”
Othello quote -> word choice ‘rude’
“Rude am I in my speech / And little blessed with the soft phrase of peace.”
Iago quote -> imagery
“O beware, my lord of jealousy: / It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock / The meat it feeds on.”
Iago quote -> syntax
“I am not what I am.”
Iago quote -> word choice ‘apt’
“I told him what I thought, and told no more / Than what he found himself was apt and true.”
Desdemona quote -> ‘d’ alliteration
“I do perceive here a divided duty.”
Desdemona quote -> listing, could go on.
“My love doth so approve him / That even his sturborness, his cheeks, his frowns- / have grace and favour in them.”
Desdemona quote -> ‘wonder’ word choice
“I ne’er saw this before / Sure there’s some wonder in this handkerchief; I am most unhappy in the loss of it.”
