Othello sex

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Iagos animal imagery (act 1 sc1)
"an old black ram Is tupping your white ewe. "
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Iago plants the seeds of jealousy in Othello's mind, Othello complains of having a headache, which is a big, big clue that Othello thinks Desdemona's been unfaithful.(act 3 ac3)
"I have a pain upon my forehead, here"
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Iago framing Cassio (while dreaming about desdemona) Act 3 sc3)
"laid his leg Over my thigh, and sighed, and kissed;"
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women are also "frail" and imperfect, just like some husbands. In other words, Emilia recognizes there's a double standard when it comes to gender and fidelity and she heartily objects.(act 4 sc 3)
"Desires for sport, and frailty, as men have?"
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Othellos disturbing relationship betwwen life and death (Act 5 sc 2)
Othello's reference to his "weapon," which rests upon his "soldier's thigh," seems blatantly phallic
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"I have a pain upon my forehead, here"

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Iago plants the seeds of jealousy in Othello's mind, Othello complains of having a headache, which is a big, big clue that Othello thinks Desdemona's been unfaithful.(act 3 ac3)

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"laid his leg Over my thigh, and sighed, and kissed;"

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Card 4

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"Desires for sport, and frailty, as men have?"

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Card 5

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Othello's reference to his "weapon," which rests upon his "soldier's thigh," seems blatantly phallic

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