theme quotes

Question 1

appearance vs reality

Answer 1

• “I am not what I am”

- “The Moor is of a free and open nature…/ And will as tenderly be led by the nose / As asses are”

Question 2

jealousy

Answer 2

• “Oh, beware, my lord, of jealousy! / It is the green-eyed monster”
• “Trifles light as air / Are to the jealous confirmations strong”

Question 3

deception and treachery

Answer 3

• “Thus do I ever make my fool my purse”

- “So will I turn her virtue into pitch / And out of her goodness make the net / That shall enmesh them all”

Question 4

justice

Answer 4

• “be sure thou prove my love a whore; / Be sure of it. Give me the ocular proof”
• “O perjured woman”