Othello Act 4, scene 1. Because othello is in this condition nor is he in the right mind, the reader knows that iago does not speak directly to him, but to the “poison”. Now the other characters begin to question othello’s behavior and distrust him. This is important because it is as if she is accepting her death already because she already know what is to come. Othello Act 4, scene 2 Summary & Analysis | LitCharts. Iago turns him away and Othello gains consciousness and Iago further makes him suffer from his treacherous words about Desdemona’s betrayal and further plans about talking to Cassio about Bianca and her love for him which will but make him laugh and Othello in … Desdemona knows that she will die soon; she sings a song of sadness and resignation, Desdemona thinks othello is crazy and he will soon leave her just like Barbary’s lover. Yet, for necessity of present life, I must show out a flag and sign of love—. Now Othello has been truly deceived by Iago, and his goading is torturing Othello mentally to the point of madness. This quote alone foreshadows the action Othello takes to regain his manhood and the unraveling relationships. Overall, great job on your blog post. But according to what Iago has told him, Othello overlooks her as a faithful woman. 5)Tone- the tone in act 4 is absolutely cynical because Iago is the main character that speaks majority of the play. The sex between men and women are repetitively discussed. It was nice to see a blog post that had the same ideas as I did because it meant that I truly understood what was going on in this act. This statement is one of the few moments of honesty between Iago and another character. And by reassurance iago helps him throughout this thinking process. He then treats and talks to Desdemona as though she were a whore. By regaining his manhood, iago tells him the worst possible circumstance to make him feel better and then Othello takes action later on in the play. I think the foreshadowing was something that everyone took notice of because of how obvious it was. This was nice to read and review. It also stands out because this will be one of the final touches of iago’s plan. Desdemona is shocked and upset by Othello's treatment of … What Iago actually does is talk to Cassio about Bianca, walking about so that Othello can only hear portions of the discussion. While I was reading the book, I did not think twice about the quotes that you picked for your quote analysis section. Shakespeare puts that song in this act for a reason. . Othello falls in a trance. Synopsis: Iago continues to torment Othello with vivid descriptions of Desdemona’s alleged sexual activity. Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. It is a motif because Emilia and desdemona finally discuss what has been recurrently happening in multiple situations. 5.2 OthelloCompares himself to a racial stranger showing he has become who everyone feared he was. "I durst, my lord, to wager she is honest, "If you will watch his going thence (which I will, "Every day thou daff'st me with some device, Iago, and rather, as it seems to me now, keep'st from me all conveniency than suppliest me with the least advantage of hope. Othello Act 4 Scene 2 14. Emilia and Desdemona discuss there womanhood and sexuality. Reviving Othello, he proposes to have a chat with Cassio about Desdemona, letting Othello overhear. It foreshadows the results of his plans, whether roderigo will be with desdemona, will they extend their stay, or whether cassio will die. It is revealed that he has previously warned Roderigo of his daughter, saying “My daughter is not for thee,” (Act One, Scene One), but she takes control.She speaks for herself instead of letting her father speak for her, and she defends her relationship with Othello. I was excited to see how the story unfolds. On the other hand , Emilia experiences it as where she is the offender. Othello and Iago enter in mid-conversation. Because Iago speaks towards the audience and majority of the play, the tone of act 4 comes across as cynical. “O, the more angel she, and you the blacker devil”. SCENE 1. "My lord, this would not be believed in Venice. Bianca has not been much of an importance in the last acts, but I see that there is some importance in what she says even though she is a whore. Roderigo should have went with his own first mind and left the town rather than stay around to do Iago’s dirty work, little does he know. Desdemona experiences cheating as in comparison to the song willow. (Othello, Act 5 Scene 2) This quote is important because before Othello mentioned how he has lost his manhood due to Desdemona’s cheating and now Iago uplifts him by telling him how he is a better man compared to other married men. Enter OTHELLO and IAGO New York: Clark & Maynard. Othello's first remark is, "How shall we murder him, Iago?" The author place this here because it shows how much iago enjoys poisoning othello. This stands out because iago gets someone else involved to do his dirty work as usual. .”(4.95.44-49). And knowing what I am, I know what she shall be"(4.96.66-73) In act four of Othello, this quote appears when Iago explains to Othello how he is not… . Because of Iago lectures , Othello overlooks her faithfulness . It is very detailed. Desdemona thinks the song “willow” means, “If I court more women you’ll couch with more men”. She loves othello so much that she is willing to still love him after the way he has treated her. I will chop her … This quote is important though, like you said it is what Iago wanted Othello hear and that was the proof that Othello basically needed to claim his wife unfaithful and a whore. Throughout act 4 all Iago talks about is how bad Cassio and Desdemona are; he is even amused with his own poor behavior that ruins everybody’s relationship. Work!”(4.95.44-45) One can also tell that he speaks to an object because it does not respond back to him. Othello falls into an epileptic seizure. . The native act and figure of my heart In compliment extern, ’tis not long after But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve For daws to peck at. . For your imagery/symbolism, I figured someone would use the song because it is significant. "All's one. One can tell that Iago speaks to the “poison” because he encourages it by saying “work on . The song “willow” adds more tragedy to the story because she knows her death is coming, she know how she is going to die, and who is willing to kill her. The song was a story about the maid. Othello speaks with Desdemona in private, threatening to banish her and calling her "whore" and "strumpet" — charges that she immediately denies. I like it because it does show how confused Othello is. In your literary elements, I completely agree with the dramatic irony, the apostrophe, and the foreshadowing. Iago has inspired him to look all women like that, even though that is not possible because “if one person does something bad that does not mean that everyone else is going to do something bad”. Compares Desdemona to something white, pure and precious. . Iago purposely did that so that he can get roderigo to do his dirty work for him because it would not make sense for iago to kill him if Cassio trust him. At first it was othello idea to kill cassio but iago offered to kill Cassio for him. -Kayla Boykins, Your second quote is interesting to me, because I never thought Bianca’s words were significant to the act really. . This is some minx’s token, and I must take out the work?” ( 4.99.146-151). Othello falls into a trance of rage, and Iago decides to hammer home his false ideas about his wife. The “poison” has made othello sick and has cause him to act crazy. Act 4 Scene 1 Iago: Shakespeare immediately establishes the scene by portraying Iago as taunting Othello. (4.118.56) Because desdemona compares her life to this song , desdemona thinks Othello will leave her for another woman after her so called affair. The poison is Iago’s words that affect Othello in such a big way and makes him go insane. To ensure the best experience, please update your browser. . Othello Act 4, Scene 3 Summary & Quotes The Willow Song in Othello 6:46 Othello Act 5, Scene 1 Summary & Quotes I will indeed no longer endure it.". Prithee, dispatch.”(4.117.26-33). William Shakespeare, Racism In Othello, Act 4, Scene 3, Lines 88-89 Desdemona’s action is “Good night, great night. This song strikes me as a symbol because usually songs have a huge impact on someone’s life, and in this case the song willow has an impact on Desdemona life. I did learn a new literary element though, which is the antithesis. . Also, Desdemona figures that her life and Barbary’s life, her mother’s maid, have resemblance. . a sweeter creature. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Without the antithesis, the reader would not know how confused and crazy othello is. (IV.i.) I did not think they had a true significance to them, but you pointed it out and explained them very well. By calling the poison “my medicine”, it shows how Iago enjoys watching what the poison has done to othello and Iago has taken full ownership of his work. Discover and share Famous Quotes From Othello Act 3. He is focused on ruining Othello and desdemona’s relationship while he needs to be focusing on his relationship with his own wife Emilia. That is exactly why the author placed this quote here because of iago decision to stay and act so naive. Detailed quotes explanations with page numbers for every important quote on the site. What did you mean by that same handkerchief you gave me even now? She might lie by an emperor’s side. Once he received an okay from othello to kill cassio, he knew exactly what to do next. While reminding him of that handkerchief, he says that Cassio has seduced Desdemona. Heaven me such use send out. O, the world hath not a / sweeter creature! Othello act 4 Quotes 1) "Good sir, be a man, Think every bearded fellow that's but yoked May drawn with you. Marry, I would not do such a ting for a joint- ring, nor for measures of lawn, nor for gowns, petticoats, nor caps, nor any petty exhibition . She feels that there is no hope for her and Othello’s relationship. In conjunctions to iago’s plan, this foreshadows iago’s plan because this proof is what he need in order to move on with his plan. Iago is enlisting Roderigo i… I had rather be a toad, / And live upon the vapors of a dungeon, / Than keep a corner of the thing I love / For others’ uses.” (Act III, Scene 4). This quote stands out from the rest because iago tells Othello how to be a man and he is not a man himself. 1) men The women, Desdemona and Emilia, talk about how they feel about their men and just men in general .The discussion about men represents women opposing views on cheating because Emilia and desdemona experience it different; therefore they have opposing views. From Othello. Quotes from William Shakespeare's Othello. Oh, the world never saw a sweeter creature. . Change ). ( Log Out /  I love how you also pointed out the song willow willow, how it foreshadows and describes Desdemona and Othello’s relationship. In your first quote, I do like that the fact that you also realize how Iago needs to be trying to fix his own marriage with Emilia versus to destroying Desdemona and Othello’s marriage. Othello has gone wild and she fears that he will leave her. He continuously lie to people and the audience can see that he is distrusting. Quotation ACT IV,SCENE II Quotation Othello tells Desdemona to go to bed, and dismiss Emilia; Emilia regrets Desdemona's marriage, although Desdemona cannot say that she does not love Othello. . Again iago’s plan begins to fall in place. Apostrophe- In this line iago talks to the “poison” that he planted in Othello’s mind which makes it an apostrophe because he talks to an object. The words are important to the play as they ring in Othello’s ears later, adding to the poison they are being fed against Desdemona by Iago. And made you to suspect me with the moor.” (4.112.145-147). 1)” Oh, fie upon them! Foreshadow- a foreshadow appears when Desdemona is at her breaking point. It also is the first seed planted in his game of deception. Emilia responds in a way that woman are just like men, and will cheat in their husbands if their husbands cheat on them. This quote adds reassurance because Othello was not sure of what to think of Desdemona. Cassio enters and notices Othello’s state of unconsciousness. Othello, Act 4, Scene 2 _____ Explanatory Notes for Act 4, Scene 1. Even though Emilia and desdemona have different views on cheating , the topic of discussion still remains on men. This is an antithesis because it is a contrast of Othello’s different feelings towards desdemona, but overall he talks about one person and that is Desdemona. She deliberately responds, ” In troth, I think I should, and undo’t when I had done. (1.1.171-174) After stirring up trouble for Othello with Brabantio, Iago says he needs to get lost because it wouldn't look right for him to be present when his general is confronted by Desdemona's father. Our blog post had a lot in common I think. Barbary’s husband was crazy and he left her, similar to desdemona and othello. Ed. By instigating, he hypes up the situation with Bianca and cassio and then reporting back everything he heard to Othello in terms of Desdemona being the other woman. Before iago and othello had opposing views but then othello get influenced and changes his view on women as a whole. The way the characters handled it in the play might be different to how people would handle the situation today, but either way it is the same situation. 2) “My mother had a maid called Barbary. In the quote Bianca talks as if cassio cheats on her with another woman. Command him tasks” (4.1.177-181). Othello, rather than abandon his suspicions, believes Desdemona is so cunning that she has managed to deceive even her maid. Othello Act 3 Scene 4 12. This quote demonstrates Desdemona's strength and bravery. Desdemona even states it herself,”If I court more women you’ll couch with more men”. Iago gets this crazy idea from his wife because he figures that she cheats on him. In act 4, the men talk about their feelings towards their women and women in general. (Othello, Act 3 Scene 3) 'Tis not a year or two shows us a man: They are all but stomachs, and we all but food: They eat us hungerly, and when they are full They belch us. . On the other hand desdemona thinks the total opposite because she is truly faithful. They tell Othello to beware if he is wise enough to see as his daughter who has deceived him may someday do the same to Othello. Desdemona is with a husband who has not only turned verbally abusive but physically as well and still chooses to be with him and give him the benefit of the doubt. This quotes foreshadows desdemona’s death because she talks about dying. Emilia also shows us her feminist side in Act V when she call out the lies of her husband in front of Iago, Othello, and some of the other men. 1) “Good sir, be a man, Think every bearded fellow that’s but yoked May drawn with you. 3)”work on, My medicine, work! Both Emilia and Desdemona are put in a situation where they are blamed to be having an affair with someone other than their spouse. I should venture purgatory for’t.” (4.119.71-77) Emilia is a prime example of what Iago lectures about. In othello’s eyes he sees that cassio has been with Desdemona and that cassio is not as loyal as he thought he was, because cassio was not loyal to him and he is not loyal to his own girlfriend, Bianca. It is considered dramatic irony because Emilia and desdemona speak about the person who put those crazy ideas of desdemona cheating into Othello’s head. Desdemona disapproves cheating and she would rather avoid any type of bad deed in regards to a relationship. "Let the devil and his dam haunt you! Act 4 has opened doors for me in regards to reading more of Shakespeare’s tragedy plays because after seeing the twelfth night, I thought othello was more interesting. Lie on her? I should venture purgatory for’t”. He points out to Roderigo that men cannot follow leaders if they want to lead themselves. There's millions now . Othello is upset at the thought of Desdemona cheating on him, but he cannot stay mad because he has a soft spot for her. Quotes from Othello How to Pronounce the Names in Othello Iago Character Introduction Othello Character Introduction The maid was in love. Learn the important quotes in Othello and the chapters they're from, including why they're important and what they mean in the context of the book. Her character has never occurred important to me. No, my heart is turned to stone.". Scene ii: Othello tries to get Emilia to tell him what he is now convinced of; that Desdemona is cheating. Desdemona tried to figure out who to blame for all this madness that has came upon her. He gets roderigo involved because this will get roderigo a step closer to be with desdemona and Iago’s hands will be clean. I am not what I am” ― Shakespeare William , Othello. Also I thought the conversations, which Desdemona and Emilia had, was interesting because nowadays people cheat or are accused of cheating while they are in a relationship. Iago goads Othello by arguing that it is no crime for a woman to be naked with a man, if nothing happens. She might lie by an emperor’s side and / command him tasks.”. In this scene, Emilia helps Desdemona get ready for bed. ", "Ayyyyyyy (lmao) let her rot and perish and be damned tonight, for she shall not live. Act 4, Scene 1 of Shakespeare's OTHELLO, with notes, line numbers and search function. Iago believes all women cheat and only a man is stupid enough to think anything less. In your literary elements I too discussed the effects of dramatic irony, foreshadowing, and a antithesis. Her father appears to be a controlling man, and she stands up to him. No, my heart is turned to stone: I. strike it, and it hurst my hand. Shakespeare might as well have put a sign out that says Desdemona is about to die if he wanted to be any clearer. Explore our collection of motivational and famous quotes by authors you know and love. Plot Summary. Speaker: Iago Audience: Cassio Iago is lying about how Othello asks during the seizure (he is saying that if Cassio gets And knowing what I am, I know what she shall be”(4.96.66-73). . In the literary devices, your apostrophe that you used, I used the same thing as my quote. I was hoping that it was not predictable as the other acts in the play. (4.119.71-77) Emilia knows that cheating is wrong but she figures if iago cheats on her than it is okay for her to cheat, especially if it grasp Iago’s attention and getting whatever he wants. This is my favorite quote because their is truth in it. Iago calls Cassio in, while Othello hides; Iago speaks to Cassio of Bianca, but Othello, in his disturbed state, believes that C… 1) act 4 made me feel very well entertained. Iago knows what he is doing every step of the way, he has everyone in the palm of his hand and following his direction. This contrasts with Othello's train of thought in the previous act, where, with less actual evidence before him, he changed his whole view of himself and his marriage. There overall discussion is about men and whether or not it is okay for them to cheat. Act 4 is full of dramatic irony and foreshadowing, which slightly gives away what is going to happen in Act 5, but I am not surprised. She thinks it is some other than iago but the reader knows that it is iago who put those crazy ideas in Othello’s head. Dramatic irony- dramatics irony is expressed during the discuss between Emilia , iago , and desdemona. Othello Quotes Act 4. “To kiss in private?” “Or to be naked with her friend in bed?”. Bitter about being passed up for Cassio's post, Iago reveals he serves Othello only to serve himself. ( Log Out /  I admired the scene with Iago, desdemona, and Emilia because it withholds suspense. Cyprus. At this point the “poison” or lies has affected othello in a huge way. In a very cunning manner, Iago plants the notion of infidelity in Othello’s mind. . We say 'lie on her'. No one has caught on to Iago’s plan because they are too ignorant and oblivious to see it. There’s millions now . In act four of Othello, this quote appears when Iago explains to Othello how he is not like the other married men that have been cheated on. Antithesis- Shakespeare uses an antithesis in act 4. His suggestion is a subtle mutiny aimed at Roderigo. 2) women These subjects were heavy in conversation throughout this act. Without this quote iago’s plan would have not went so well and things would have backfired on him, because he made so many promises to people. "Lie with her? The ills we do, their ills instruct us so" (Act IV, Scene III, Lines 83- 100). Othello agrees. Antithesis is shown when othello talks about his conflicting feelings toward Desdemona. On the other hand, othello thinks highly of Desdemona until he is heavily influenced by Iago that Desdemona cheats on him as well.This changes Othello’s attitude entirely towards women because he overlooks desdemona as a faithful woman and he lets one woman’s poor action changes his thinking of all women. In your last quote about Iago’s plan to kill Cassio, our thought process was the same in this matter. Publish . – Iago (IV.i.97) When I hit it, it hurts my hand. Desdemona cannot imagine why any woman would give her husband cause for jealousy. There is no doubt that she loves him but she struggles with his attitude towards her. The quote adds place for roderigo and his involvement in the play because roderigo has mentioned how iago has pushed him away but this quote gives roderigo something else to do in the play. (4.118.56) By singing the song “willow” Desdemona accepts the fact that she has cheated along with othello crazy behavior. Othello Act 4 Scene 1 13. The foreshadowing simply tells the audience that something is going to happen in the future not necessarily when or how which leaves them on a constant cliffhanger. Oh no! -Aklimiyya, Brittinee, your post is similar to my post any many ways, but you also opened my eyes to some key points that I did not point out. While there is a dramatic irony all throughout the play it is most prominent in the scene with Emilia because of how ignorant she is to everything that is going on. Othello Act 4 Scene 3 15. I liked how you discussed Desdemona’s love for Othello but her struggle to understand his new mood swings and violent actions and I think that says a lot about her character. Start studying Othello - Key quotations for Act 4 scene 3. Othello Introduction + Context. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. This theme is important because there are several occasions where women are accused of cheating. After talking out of anger, he reminds himself how much he actually loves desdemona. In this case the “poison” is the lies that iago told him, which he continues to tell him. Good faith, how foolish are our minds! you shall hear more by midnight” (4.101.207-208). Of course Othello feels simpleminded for thinking that Desdemona is innocent, nice and sweet, which she is. 4)” Ay, let her rot and perish and be damned tonight . About “Othello Act 4 Scene 2” Emilia assures the suspicious Othello that Desdemona’s behavior toward Cassio has been completely innocent. and command him tasks. Desdemona begins to sing a song that her mother’s maid had sung when she died. This particular scene was remarkably intense and it had me engaged the entire time; I was hoping that desdemona and Emilia would catch Iago in his lies, but they didn’t. #4 “T’is neither here nor there” – Emilia (Act IV, Scene III) Notify me of new comments via email. Teacher Editions with classroom activities for all 1386 titles we cover. This quote is important because iago gets roderigo to do his dirty work as before in the beginning of the play; The reader has yet heard from roderigo since the beginning of the play. . "The lethargy must have his quiet course. Desdemona thinks she will do the same as Barbary by sadly singing the song willow until she is depressed and dies. It is a great price for such a small vice. . The woman he cheats on her with seems to be Desdemona, due to the handkerchief that was misplaced into her bed. 3) “And for Cassio, let me be his undertaker. If one person does something bad, that does not mean that everyone else is going to do something bad. This quote adds proof and evidence to back up iago’s evil plan. Bianca’s quote is important because this is the proof that Othello needed all along. Because he got proof, the readers know that everything will go good according to his plan and it will work out perfect for iago. It looks like your browser needs an update. 2) ” Let the devil and his dam haunt you! However, I did not know that men and women could be motifs. The dramatic irony is that the most jealous indignation is expressed over offenses that did not happen: Othello jealous about his wife; Bianca jealous about Cassio; Iago formerly jealous about Emilia. Iago then remarks that if he were to give his wife a handkerchief, it would be hers to do as she wished with it. Act 4 Scene 3 – Key Scene . Which is indeed but sign. Not o choice bad from bad put by a bad fix” William Shakespeare, Racism In Othello, Act 4, Scene 3, Lines 106-107 Since she never ever did wrong to her spouse, she had nothing to worry of. Emilia is worried about Othello’s strange behaviour and thinks he is behaving jealously towards Desdemona. Her lover turned out to be wild and he left her . Othello suspects that desdemona’s virtue is just a cover up for her whore-like behavior. "The world's a huge thing. Similar to Emilia and desdemona’s discussion, Iago and othello talk about women. How comes this trick upon him?” (4.112.128-129) This shows how dramatic the situation is. Desdemona was pure and innocent while Othello enacts his racial stereotype. In this case women is a motif because Iago and othello talk about women multiple times in act 4. Desdemona feels that she is in the same situation as Barbary, the maid. ( Log Out /  . Emilia comes in, and Othello … tags: heart, love. 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