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This quote shows that Emilia at this point feels little moral responsibility, and in fact might prefer not to know the details of what her husband is plotting. Later in the play, she will be devastated to realize how her action contributed to a chain of events culminating in Desdemona’s death.
- Cassio
By the end of the play, he has realized that Iago is...
- Cassio
Shakespeare's Sources for Othello. The Problem of Time in Othello. Othello loved not wisely but too well and Emilia will play the swan and die in music.
Othello, Act 5, Scene 2. Emilia shows great courage after Othello’s murder of Desdemona, when Othello draws his sword to silence Emilia. Despite the danger to herself, she declares that she will bring Othello to justice by outing him and his crime. Even if he kills her twenty times she will speak the truth about him, she vows.
OTHELLO. Yes, it is Emilia. [To EMILIA] One minute. [To himself] She's dead. Emilia is likely coming to tell me about Cassio's death. There was a lot of noise outside. Ha! Not moving anymore, Desdemona? Still as the grave. Should Emilia come in here? Would that be good? Is Desdemona moving again? No. What should I do?
31 Ιουλ 2015 · When Emilia discloses the truth about the handkerchief, Othello tries, unsuccessfully, to kill Iago, and Iago kills Emilia. Othello, aware of his enormous error in regarding Desdemona as unfaithful, stabs himself, falling dead on the bed beside Emilia and Desdemona.
Emilia. Good morrow, good Lieutenant: I am sorry. For your displeasure; but all will sure be well. The general and his wife are talking of it; And she speaks for you stoutly: the Moor replies, That he you hurt is of great fame in Cyprus, And great affinity, and that in wholesome wisdom.
Othello killed Desdemona because he thought she betrayed him. Iago kills Emilia because she did betray him—but she betrayed him for the greater good, and Iago's violence toward her is more graphic and terrible than the smothering of Desdemona, bringing home his full villainy.
