Race paragraph 2 Flashcards
However, Othello doesn't conform to these stereotypes and shows that the stereotypes are simply being used by Iago to turn people against him
What quote shows Othello as humble?
‘Rude am I in my speech, and little blessed with the soft phrase of peace’ - doesn’t conform to racist steryotypes
What quote shows his trust and respect for Desdemona?
‘If you do find me foul in her report
The trust, the office I do hold of you, Not only take away’ - Shows that he trust Desdemona and respects her wishes while also having confidence in himself
What quote shows other people’s respect for Othello?
‘Our noble and valiant general’ - showing how other’s respect him and think he is a great leader
What quote shows Othello’s confidence in Act 1 Scene 2?
‘My services which I have done the signiory
Shall out-tongue his complaints’ - shows that he knows that he has helped the army and is confident that others will understand that