EL Othello Deception

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  • Created by: amicooper
  • Created on: 12-04-17 13:33
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  • Deception
    • War
      • A senator suggests that the Turkish fleet heading for Cyprus is 'a pageant, to keep us in false gaze'
        • Iago could be described as a 'pageant to keep (Othello) in false gaze'
    • Empty promises
      • Iago repeatedly urges Roderigo to 'put money in thy purse' and promises that he will soon 'enjoy' Desdemona
        • Later, Iago reveals his contempt towards Roderigo, commenting 'Thus do i ever make my fool my purse', revealing that he is using Roderigo for money
    • Iago will 'ensnare as great a fly as Cassio'
    • Domestic decpetion
      • Emilia insists ironically that 'some busy and insinuating rogue' must have 'devised this slander' in Iago's presence
        • Even Iago's closest friends/family are deceived by his malignant ways
    • Desdemona's deception of her father
      • Brabantio claims that Desdemona was a 'maiden never bold'
        • Desdemona has deceived her father by marrying Othello secretly
    • Good VS Evil
      • Iago says 'when the devil will the blackest sins put on/ They do suggest at first with heavenly shows'
        • Iago's evil plans 'suggest at first with heavenly shows', hiding evil with good

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