Other Quotes Flashcards
1
Q
DUKE: defends their marriage
A
“I think this tale would win my daughter too”
2
Q
DUKE: defends Othello’s race
A
“More fair than black”
3
Q
EMILIA: quote about men and their treatment of women
A
“They are all but stomachs, and we all but food”
“They belch us”
Being a woman makes you more vulnerable
Image of vomiting and destruction, it cannot return to its original state
4
Q
When Othello falls into a trance, A4, S1, what does Iago say in reference to his plan whilst addressing the audience?
A
“Work on,
My medicine, work!”
-ironic- his medicine is his poison
5
Q
EMILIA: evidence for Emilia supporting Desdemona
A
She tells Othello “remove your thought”
6
Q
EMILIA: How does she show Othello’s thoughts to be wrong?
A
Uses evil / devil imagery
“Serpent’s curse”
