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Othello Quotes

Hint Quote/Act/Technique
Twixt/Office - Jealousy (1) "I hate the Moor: And it is thought abroad that twixt my sheets he's done my office" - Iago (Act 1 Scene 3) - Soliloquy
Follow/Serve - Appearance vs Reality (1) "I follow him to serve my turn upon him" - Iago (Act 1 Scene 1) - Epigram Appearance vs Reality - Iago is seen as a loyal friend/ally to Othello, however he is actually plotting revenge against him
Tempest/Calms - Love (1) / Jealousy (2) "O my soul's joy! If after every tempest come such calms, may the winds blow till they have wakened death" - Othello (Act 2 Scene 1) - Pathetic Fallacy Love - Othello's passionate love
Tuned Music - Love (2) / Appearance vs Reality (2) / Jealousy (3) "O, you are well tuned now, but I'll set down the pegs that make this music" - Iago (Act 2 Scene 1) - Aside Love - Iago sees this love as an opportunity to destroy Othello through breaking the love AvR - Opportunity, Deception, Plan
Love/Chaos - Love (3) "Excellent wretch! Perdition catch my soul, but I do love thee! And when I love thee not, chaos is come again" - Othello (Act 3 Scene 3) - Biblical Allusion
Full/Love/Honesty - Appearance vs Reality (3) "For I know thou'rt full of love and honesty" - Othello (Act 3 Scene 3) - Hyperbole/Irony
Moor/Poison - Jealousy (4) "The Moor already changes with my poison" - Iago (Act 3 Scene 3) - Metaphor Jealousy - Iago's poison is jealousy, it passes on like a plague (from him to Othello)
Rot/Perish - Love (4) / Appearance vs Reality (4) / Jealousy (5) "Let her rot, and perish, and be damned tonight, for she shall not live! My heart is turned to stone" - Othello (Act 4 Scene 1) - Love - Othello's love used against him (jealousy). Loses his love for Desdemona for hatred AvR - Malevolence/Deception
Defeat/Taint - Love (5) / Appearance vs Reality (5) "His unkindness may defeat my life but never taint my love" - Desdemona (Act 4 Scene 2) - Hyperbole/Personification/Dramatic Irony Love - Desdemona's love is unbreakable. She is very committed and loyal to Othello AvR - Actually faithful, no affair
Demi-devil/ensnare - Appearance vs Reality (6) "Demand the demi-devil why he hath thus ensnared my soul and body" - Othello (Act 5 Scene 2) - Allusion
Wise/Too well - Love (6) / Jealousy (6) "Then you must speak of one that loved not wise but too well" - Othello (Act 5 Scene 2) - Epigram Love - Love is good, but loving a person too much can lead to a person's malevolence (negative)
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