Characters: Emilia (Grade 12 NSC Matric English HL): Quizzes
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What two roles does Emilia occupy in the play?
What two roles does Emilia occupy in the play?
Iago's wife & Desdemona's attendant
What does Iago command Emilia to do regarding Cassio?
What does Iago command Emilia to do regarding Cassio?
Help arrange meetings w/ Desdemona
How many times had Iago asked Emilia to steal the handkerchief before she did?
How many times had Iago asked Emilia to steal the handkerchief before she did?
A hundred times
What does Iago call Emilia that shows his contempt for her?
What does Iago call Emilia that shows his contempt for her?
A foolish wife
What metaphor does Emilia use to describe how men treat women?
What metaphor does Emilia use to describe how men treat women?
Men eat hungrily & belch women out
Who does Emilia blame when wives behave badly?
Who does Emilia blame when wives behave badly?
Their husbands
What does Emilia call Othello after discovering Desdemona's body?
What does Emilia call Othello after discovering Desdemona's body?
A devil
How many lives does Emilia say she'd lose to expose Iago?
How many lives does Emilia say she'd lose to expose Iago?
Twenty lives
How does Emilia's death differ from Desdemona's?
How does Emilia's death differ from Desdemona's?
Emilia dies seeking atonement
What does Emilia represent through her character transformation?
What does Emilia represent through her character transformation?
Possibility of moral growth & redemption