Iago's friendship with Othello, Desdemona's Willow Song, and Othello's last words before his and Desdemona's death are all examples of how foreshadowing is used to interpret the theme throughout the story. ... Just by reading about their close friendship, it wasn't hard to tell that something was going to ruin it, given that this story is a tragedy. ... In this quote, Othello is saying that If some lying, cheating villain acted like that, it would just be a trick, which foreshadows what Iago's plans for the future is. ... I believe this quote foreshadows Othello...

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The friendship between Cassio and Desdemona gives Iago a chance to persuade Othello that Cassio is sleeping with Desdemona (Douthat). ... In the following quote,Haply for I am black and have not those soft parts of speech,? ...

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They believed that Moors were dangerous and as evident in the quote, often compared them to beasts to humiliate and isolate them from the Venetian community, causing a sense of isolation for Othello. ... In Othello, Emilia is Desdemona' handmaiden, and although sometimes shows means of friendship, stays ultimately true to her duties. ...

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