A collection of all necessary character quotes to revise Othello for the Tragedy paper in the AQA English Literature B A-Level. I achieved an A* in this subject.
‘I’ll tear her all to pieces!’ Very violent language, no love
‘Arise, black vengeance’ Supernatural language, negative
‘I will chop her into messes!’ Violent language, no love
‘He strikes her’ Othello as violent
‘Get you to bed’ In control, demanding, violent
‘Put out the light, and then put out the Eloquence, not realising what he is doing,
light’ taking back some control
‘He smothers her’ Violent, ultimate downfall
‘Sweet revenge grows harsh’ Negative and violent imagery
‘And you the blacker devil’ [Emilia] Using Iago’s language, racial reference
‘Speak of me as I am’ No remorse, lack of love
‘He stabs himself’ Lack of justice, ultimate downfall
Iago ‘I know my place’ Reason for his revenge
‘I hate the Moor’ Negative language, beginning the tragedy
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