Paper 1 - Othello - Quotes Flashcards
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Quotes by Brabantio to describe Othello and Desdemona’s relationship
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- corrupted by spells and medicines
- in spite of nature
- i had rather adopt a child
- to fall in love with what she feared to look on
- she is abused, stolen from me and corrupted
- enchanted her
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Quotes by Iago to describe Othello and Desdemona’s relationship
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- old black ram is tupping your white ewe
- making the beast with two backs
- a lust of the blood and a permission of the will
3
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quotes by iago for his hatred for Cassio
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- florentine
- spinster
- never set a squadrant in the field
- whip me such honest knaves
4
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quotes by iago for his plan for Othello/ desdemona
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- i follow him to serve my turn upon him
- i am not what i am
- for my sport and profit
- into a jealousy so strong that judgement cannot cure
- ill pour this pestilence into his ear
- hell and night must bring this monsturous birth to the world’s light
- make the net that shall enmesh them all
- HA!
- with her on her what you will
- work on my medicine work
- strangle her in the bed she hath contaminated
5
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quotes by iago for his plan for Cassio
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- with as little as a web as this i will ensnare as great a fly as cassio
- i will gyvee thee in thine own courtship
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quotes by othello for his love for Desdemona
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- she loved me for the dangers i had endured and i loved that she did pity them
- i did thrive in my fair ladies love and she in mine
- my life upon her faith
- she gave me for my pains a world full of sighs
- o my fair warrior
- if i were now to die […] content
- a fine woman a fair woman a sweet woman
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quotes by desdemona for her love for othello
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- divided duty
- i may profess due to the moor
- our love and comforts should increase, even as our days do grow
- i think the sun from which he was born drew all such humors from him
- heaven keep that monster from othello’s mind
- wedding sheets
8
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quotes by roderigo
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- i’ll sell all my land
- i will incontinently drown myself
- i have so much experience from my pains
- nor am i yet persuaded to put up in peace what already i have foolishly suffered
- O damned Iago inhumane dog
9
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quotes by iago about/to roderigo
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- thus do i ever make my fool my purse
- put money in thy purse
10
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quotes by iago for his jealously
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- even with him wife for wife
- gnaw at my inwards like a poisonous mineral
- now i do love her to [..] but partly led due to my revenge
- Beware my lord it is the green eyed monster which doth mock the meat it feeds on
- he hath but a daily beauty in his life that makes me ugly
11
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quotes by cassio
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- the riches of the ship
- i have lost my reputation
- virtuous desdemona undertake for me
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quotes by Othello for his downfall/ jealousy
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- when i love thee not chaos is come again
- to be once in doubt is once to be resolved
- ill see before i doubt and when i doubt prove
- and yet how nature erring from itself
- she is gone i am abused and my relief must be to loath her
- i had rather be a toad [..] than keep a corner in the thing i love for others uses
- arise black vengence
- damn her lewd minx
- the raven over the infected house
- Lie with her ? lie on her?
- he falls in a trance
- let her rot and perish
- i will shop her into messes
- cuckhold me
- devil [ he strikes her]
13
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quotes by desdemona defending herself
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- i have not deserved this
- your true and loyal wife
- how am i false ?
- he is betrayed. i am undone
- commend me to my kind lord
14
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quotes by emilia
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- some base nutorious knave, scurvy fellow
- break out in peevish jealousies
- i nothing but to please his fantasy
- they eat us hungerly and when they are full they belch us out
- tis a monster begot upon itself born upon itself
- she was chaste she loved the cruel moor
- some such squire he was that turned your will the seamy side without
15
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quotes for othello’s speech before Desdemona’s death
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- let me not name it to you chaste stars
- ill not shed her blood or scar that whiter skin of hers
- she must die or else she’ll betray more men
- almost persuade justice to break her sword
- she’s a liar gone to burning hell
16
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quotes for othello’s guilt
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- bloe me about in winds
- roast me in sulphur
- loved not wisely but too well
- not easily jealous just being wrought
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quotes describing Othello
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- noble moor
- free and open nature that thinks men honest
- are his wits safe
- loving in his own pride and purpose
- my parts my title and my perfect soul shall manifest me rightly
