TPTT The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice: About the Play
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ACT I
ACT II
ACT III
ACT IV
ACT V
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Word Frequency
The following table shows the frequency of spoken words longer than three letters in the play. These numbers should not be considered authoritative.

that: 372
this: 222
with: 211
your: 207
have: 204
what: 178
will: 152
thou: 142
cassio: 112
shall: 96
good: 93
lord: 90
come: 84
well: 81
would: 79
love: 78
thee: 76
from: 74
more: 72
they: 71
here: 71
some: 70
hath: 67
know: 66
such: 66
think: 65
heaven: 60
iago: 60
must: 59
most: 56
i'll: 56
moor: 56
then: 54
night: 54
make: 53
when: 53
upon: 52
there: 51
speak: 51
than: 48
their: 48
should: 47
them: 47
which: 47
very: 44
honest: 43
give: 42
desdemona: 41
never: 40
again: 38
where: 38
were: 36
look: 36
even: 35
much: 34
wife: 34
indeed: 32
these: 32
soul: 32
cannot: 31
thus: 30
general: 30
dost: 29
ever: 29
lieutenant: 29
take: 29
time: 29
handkerchief: 28
like: 28
pray: 28
away: 27
heart: 27
roderigo: 27
though: 27
true: 27
nothing: 26
world: 26
hand: 26
matter: 25
hear: 25
done: 25
alas: 25
place: 25
that's: 24
comes: 24
great: 24
sweet: 24
othello: 24
other: 23
tell: 23
cyprus: 23
fair: 22
husband: 22
light: 22
myself: 22
been: 22
help: 22
lady: 21
devil: 21
hold: 21
faith: 21
found: 21
could: 20
mine: 20
little: 20
find: 20
into: 20
thought: 20
being: 20
noble: 20
fear: 20
made: 20
poor: 19
sure: 19
mistress: 19
hast: 19
what's: 19
lost: 19
therefore: 19
villain: 19
leave: 19
thing: 19
before: 19
call: 18
he's: 18
every: 18
sense: 18
after: 18
foul: 18
against: 18
willow: 18
is't: 18
venice: 17
prithee: 17
gave: 17
friend: 17
best: 17
doth: 17
false: 17
keep: 16
yourself: 16
farewell: 16
does: 16
bring: 16
many: 16
life: 16
stand: 16
dear: 16
woman: 16
said: 16
there's: 16
state: 16
bear: 16
free: 16
nature: 15
gone: 15
dead: 15
might: 15
work: 15
cause: 15
first: 15
better: 14
marry: 14
wrong: 14
those: 14
thoughts: 14
patience: 14
whose: 14
full: 14
father: 14
daughter: 14
money: 14
seen: 14
heard: 14
blood: 14
madam: 14
confess: 13
death: 13
watch: 13
content: 13
jealous: 13
about: 13
without: 13
meet: 13
beseech: 13
else: 13
twas: 13
course: 13
none: 13
murder: 13
signior: 13
mean: 13
live: 13
lies: 12
emilia: 12
drunk: 12
hell: 12
grace: 12
business: 12
rather: 12
hither: 12
eyes: 12
down: 12
gentlemen: 12
loves: 12
kill'd: 12
speech: 12
kill: 12
knave: 12
another: 12
loved: 12
reason: 12
fool: 12
things: 11
known: 11
house: 11
let's: 11
something: 11
whore: 11
purse: 11
long: 11
thine: 11
till: 11
suit: 11
pardon: 11
duty: 11
mind: 11
worthy: 11
she's: 11
makes: 11
honour: 11
name: 11
michael: 11
whom: 10
already: 10
virtue: 10
young: 10
itself: 10
ne'er: 10
cassio's: 10
reputation: 10
fortune: 10
turn: 10
answer: 10
weep: 10
fall: 10
fortunes: 10
still: 10
valiant: 10
othello's: 10
sword: 10
masters: 10
gentle: 10
once: 10
enough: 10
head: 10
thank: 9
told: 9
strumpet: 9
bloody: 9
prove: 9
home: 9
bound: 9
came: 9
kind: 9
part: 9
knows: 9
hurt: 9
glad: 9
news: 9
believe: 9
ancient: 9
words: 9
spirit: 9
mark: 9
revenge: 8
passion: 8
black: 8
here's: 8
hope: 8
abused: 8
slave: 8
soldier: 8
lips: 8
dare: 8
wise: 8
bold: 8
truly: 8
foolish: 8
please: 8
just: 8
sing: 8
service: 8
send: 8
didst: 8
honesty: 8
doubt: 8
welcome: 8
wind: 8
duke: 8
almost: 8
hour: 8
truth: 8
himself: 8
villany: 8
within: 8
office: 8
pleasure: 8
change: 8
present: 8
heavy: 8
peace: 8
draw: 8
either: 8
fellow: 8
call'd: 8
stay: 8
proof: 7
guard: 7
certain: 7
show: 7
seek: 7
word: 7
grief: 7
both: 7
tears: 7
humbly: 7
jealousy: 7
turk: 7
monstrous: 7
morrow: 7
sport: 7
wine: 7
blame: 7
action: 7
to't: 7
possible: 7
fetch: 7
face: 7
strike: 7
sorry: 7
back: 7
hark: 7
hearts: 7
three: 7
each: 7
half: 7
command: 7
means: 7
next: 7
same: 7
friends: 7
souls: 7
between: 7
lives: 7
judgment: 7
wars: 7
tongue: 7
offence: 7
strange: 7
straight: 7
isle: 7
hence: 7
heavenly: 7
brabantio: 7
you'll: 7
seem: 7
side: 7
town: 7
years: 7
shake: 7
times: 7
deed: 7
high: 7
play: 7
trust: 6
bade: 6
sail: 6
return: 6
yours: 6
thieves: 6
happy: 6
teach: 6
country: 6
poison: 6
swear: 6
sleep: 6
power: 6
thyself: 6
ourselves: 6
rhodes: 6
hate: 6
talk: 6
fire: 6
satisfied: 6
pains: 6
affairs: 6
damned: 6
together: 6
she'll: 6
past: 6
shame: 6
hands: 6
creature: 6
seems: 6
follow: 6
lead: 6
perceive: 6
on't: 6
wish: 6
voice: 6
delicate: 6
monster: 6
worst: 6
neither: 6
left: 6
warrant: 6
strong: 6
o'er: 6
fate: 6
sent: 6
given: 6
seeming: 6
needs: 6
suspect: 6
speaks: 6
aught: 6
committed: 6
touch: 6
favour: 6
says: 6
used: 6
turkish: 6
further: 6
gross: 6
fleet: 6
vice: 6
while: 6
officer: 6
forth: 6
chamber: 6
praise: 6
angry: 6
lust: 6
days: 6
bianca: 6
do't: 6
kiss: 6
noise: 6
mortal: 5
married: 5
haste: 5
knew: 5
sheets: 5
beauty: 5
obey: 5
breath: 5
damn'd: 5
fresh: 5
slain: 5
tale: 5
behind: 5
drink: 5
mock: 5
save: 5
he'll: 5
right: 5
thence: 5
pity: 5
dream: 5
near: 5
mercy: 5
saved: 5
excellent: 5
abuse: 5
spoke: 5
damn: 5
shows: 5
husbands: 5
proper: 5
wherein: 5
understand: 5
for't: 5
obedient: 5
letter: 5
second: 5
herself: 5
comfort: 5
steal: 5
grave: 5
deny: 5
i'ld: 5
freely: 5
natures: 5
song: 5
report: 5
citadel: 5
montano: 5
sometimes: 5
father's: 5
satisfaction: 5
least: 5
behold: 5
often: 5
cast: 5
company: 5
raised: 5
ones: 5
respect: 5
music: 5
bosom: 5
token: 5
hopes: 5
hundred: 5
fond: 5
weapon: 5
body: 5
advantage: 5
besides: 5
worse: 5
lodging: 5
devils: 5
chaste: 5
youth: 5
blessed: 5
plague: 5
cunning: 5
base: 5
hard: 5
having: 5
wouldst: 5
lose: 5
purpose: 5
awhile: 5
quiet: 5
approve: 5
door: 5
courtesy: 5
charge: 5
harm: 5
moved: 5
gives: 5
bless: 4
naked: 4
directly: 4
warlike: 4
venetian: 4
offend: 4
green: 4
earth: 4
witchcraft: 4
deeds: 4
sight: 4
gentleman: 4
villains: 4
speed: 4
unless: 4
hours: 4
wife's: 4
ta'en: 4
loving: 4
beguile: 4
who's: 4
spirits: 4
attend: 4
methinks: 4
beast: 4
assured: 4
main: 4
morning: 4
virtuous: 4
dispatch: 4
throw: 4
adieu: 4
brains: 4
care: 4
desires: 4
quick: 4
dull: 4
lodovico: 4
alone: 4
man's: 4
blow: 4
entreat: 4
forbid: 4
letters: 4
goes: 4
attempt: 4
manners: 4
pride: 4
lend: 4
credit: 4
stol'n: 4
elements: 4
know't: 4
chair: 4
following: 4
forgot: 4
unhappy: 4
thinking: 4
nought: 4
whole: 4
went: 4
repent: 4
nose: 4
wisdom: 4
conclusion: 4
flood: 4
you're: 4
close: 4
approved: 4
grow: 4
double: 4
beat: 4
give't: 4
brief: 4
sake: 4
wretch: 4
witness: 4
clink: 4
thousand: 4
tonight: 4
moon: 4
discourse: 4
seven: 4
making: 4
rash: 4
shalt: 4
amen: 4
bell: 4
weapons: 4
received: 4
quality: 4
last: 4
instruments: 4
rogue: 4
themselves: 4
fault: 4
born: 4
spake: 4
anon: 4
canst: 4
profit: 4
parts: 4
fools: 4
trash: 4
liberal: 4
salt: 4
brave: 4
vile: 4
heavens: 4
since: 4
counsel: 4
displeasure: 4
nobody: 4
ship: 4
soft: 4
opinion: 4
write: 4
justice: 4
parted: 4
laid: 4
wear: 4
condition: 4
worth: 4
mere: 4
mother: 4
shore: 4
charms: 4
story: 4
looks: 4
malice: 4
presently: 4
terms: 4
hers: 4
cuckold: 4
walk: 4
question: 4
villanous: 4
through: 4
subdue: 4
drown: 4
wherefore: 4
nine: 4
list: 4
supper: 4
curse: 4
confess'd: 4
sentence: 4
instant: 4
arise: 4
twill: 4
turn'd: 4
vouch: 4
hang: 4
drop: 4
robb'd: 4
cruel: 3
taken: 3
serve: 3
wanton: 3
custom: 3
going: 3
wild: 3
land: 3
breast: 3
note: 3
people: 3
prayer: 3
suspicion: 3
lack: 3
killing: 3
stirring: 3
spend: 3
doors: 3
dismiss: 3
swords: 3
triumph: 3
e'er: 3
wonder: 3
slander: 3
haply: 3
arrived: 3
bleed: 3
shut: 3
lest: 3
duke's: 3
couch: 3
speaking: 3
forgive: 3
occasion: 3
gall: 3
horrible: 3
self: 3
absence: 3
cure: 3
undone: 3
smell: 3
christian: 3
unkindness: 3
idle: 3
lodges: 3
post: 3
ears: 3
weak: 3
guiltless: 3
infirmity: 3
talking: 3
bare: 3
addition: 3
dark: 3
greet: 3
bounteous: 3
heat: 3
fast: 3
galleys: 3
match: 3
injury: 3
turks: 3
mouth: 3
fall'n: 3
mass: 3
sins: 3
score: 3
withdraw: 3
move: 3
mouths: 3
beshrew: 3
affection: 3
brother: 3
motion: 3
proceed: 3
violent: 3
zounds: 3
reverend: 3
ladyship: 3
deserving: 3
took: 3
violence: 3
surgeon: 3
rest: 3
commission: 3
stops: 3
consent: 3
feel: 3
labour: 3
intend: 3
water: 3
twere: 3
minds: 3
takes: 3
stands: 3
instrument: 3
child: 3
maid: 3
ottomites: 3
whether: 3
napkin: 3
justly: 3
finger: 3
scurvy: 3
promise: 3
whereof: 3
court: 3
goodness: 3
special: 3
trumpet: 3
smile: 3
eight: 3
madness: 3
wretched: 3
year: 3
heed: 3
stop: 3
private: 3
direction: 3
gracious: 3
quite: 3
hadst: 3
comforts: 3
abhor: 3
judge: 3
appetite: 3
breed: 3
whence: 3
circumstance: 3
civil: 3
less: 3
paper: 3
defend: 3
hangs: 3
devise: 3
changes: 3
rich: 3
disposition: 3
burning: 3
merit: 3
others: 3
loose: 3
pitiful: 3
world's: 3
shouldst: 3
grows: 3
cheque: 3
protest: 3
busy: 3
wives: 3
article: 3
wrought: 3
folly: 3
peculiar: 3
deliver: 3
gnaw: 3
merry: 3
senate: 3
jewels: 3
women: 3
practise: 3
tribe: 3
import: 3
general's: 3
observe: 3
happiness: 3
loud: 3
troth: 3
pale: 3
stood: 3
whip: 3
spite: 3
proofs: 3
wits: 3
murder'd: 3
drowning: 3
thief: 3
form: 3
conduct: 3
secure: 3
crying: 3
holds: 3
error: 3
endure: 3
steals: 3
cried: 3
point: 3
falsely: 3
wilt: 3
winds: 3
small: 3
over: 3
wills: 3
former: 3
bears: 3
have't: 3
pure: 3
coming: 3
rise: 3
purposes: 3
perdition: 3
impossible: 3
hanged: 3
pain: 3
fell: 3
read: 3
field: 3
enemy: 3
degree: 3
evil: 3
quarrel: 3
round: 3
common: 3
shortly: 3
tempest: 3
governor: 3
bitter: 3
accident: 3
apart: 3
falls: 3
see't: 3
censure: 3
keeps: 3
twixt: 3
desperate: 3
grant: 3
gold: 3
messengers: 3
safe: 3
delight: 3
ignorance: 3
stirs: 3
works: 3
profane: 3
brought: 3
kisses: 3
magic: 3
conscience: 3
effect: 3
wight: 3
forget: 3
learned: 2
issue: 2
supplied: 2
honourable: 2
mighty: 2
makest: 2
diest: 2
medicine: 2
twenty: 2
matters: 2
seal: 2
gloves: 2
discretion: 2
exercise: 2
visage: 2
lights: 2
seeing: 2
god's: 2
authority: 2
oath: 2
quench: 2
perfection: 2
unlawful: 2
invited: 2
if't: 2
trouble: 2
crown: 2
lift: 2
divine: 2
drown'd: 2
tidings: 2
beard: 2
front: 2
recover: 2
avaunt: 2
education: 2
government: 2
sufficient: 2
price: 2
cashier'd: 2
engines: 2
wholesome: 2
necessity: 2
stone: 2
minister: 2
rose: 2
rocks: 2
fine: 2
precious: 2
heads: 2
abilities: 2
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breeding: 2
lords: 2
immortal: 2
pour: 2
poise: 2
danger: 2
build: 2
conceits: 2
grounds: 2
horse: 2
drugs: 2
arms: 2
thigh: 2
sees: 2
robs: 2
stare: 2
position: 2
city: 2
person: 2
personal: 2
lordship: 2
supp'd: 2
forbear: 2
affections: 2
kissed: 2
rage: 2
knee: 2
fled: 2
bearing: 2
partly: 2
white: 2
ignorant: 2
entertainment: 2
brow: 2
laugh: 2
perfect: 2
mend: 2
driven: 2
birth: 2
dwell: 2
think'st: 2
importune: 2
girl: 2
drinking: 2
dangers: 2
pass: 2
humour: 2
notable: 2
relate: 2
object: 2
caitiff: 2
were't: 2
doing: 2
potent: 2
swell: 2
huge: 2
tree: 2
fingers: 2
say'st: 2
withal: 2
cases: 2
mystery: 2
streams: 2
disloyal: 2
jewel: 2
rouse: 2
want: 2
late: 2
we'll: 2
offends: 2
open: 2
thrive: 2
forms: 2
scarce: 2
amazed: 2
dotes: 2
forty: 2
groan: 2
easily: 2
subtle: 2
tail: 2
dane: 2
marriage: 2
opposite: 2
fills: 2
populous: 2
hurts: 2
fancies: 2
meat: 2
wish'd: 2
simple: 2
joint: 2
mandate: 2
hang'd: 2
seas: 2
wary: 2
haunt: 2
perchance: 2
yesterday: 2
sorrow: 2
wrath: 2
moment: 2
thrice: 2
lady's: 2
policy: 2
spotted: 2
poisons: 2
love's: 2
rank: 2
torture: 2
gate: 2
patient: 2
concerning: 2
benefit: 2
mischief: 2
faintly: 2
case: 2
weed: 2
desdemona's: 2
frailty: 2
persuaded: 2
trick: 2
rules: 2
cold: 2
absolute: 2
frail: 2
torment: 2
frank: 2
despised: 2
tricks: 2
tune: 2
forfend: 2
wound: 2
iniquity: 2
belie: 2
proud: 2
feeds: 2
charity: 2
where's: 2
cost: 2
framed: 2
lawful: 2
distance: 2
compassing: 2
lame: 2
defeat: 2
remains: 2
ease: 2
neck: 2
bark: 2
soon: 2
jump: 2
puts: 2
strain: 2
abroad: 2
pilot: 2
stones: 2
all's: 2
diet: 2
history: 2
riches: 2
awake: 2
living: 2
exquisite: 2
fears: 2
piece: 2
pleased: 2
revels: 2
laughs: 2
chose: 2
lack'd: 2
scant: 2
hollow: 2
cousin: 2
soldier's: 2
council: 2
acquaintance: 2
uncle: 2
brawl: 2
eternal: 2
putting: 2
strongly: 2
it's: 2
slaves: 2
entirely: 2
angel: 2
errs: 2
weeps: 2
maim'd: 2
thanks: 2
silence: 2
nightly: 2
waked: 2
quicken: 2
unfortunate: 2
lovers: 2
prays: 2
wooing: 2
begins: 2
fright: 2
seize: 2
shall't: 2
remorse: 2
changed: 2
told'st: 2
gratiano: 2
assay: 2
distinctly: 2
one's: 2
session: 2
blown: 2
restraint: 2
stopp'd: 2
island: 2
gown: 2
delighted: 2
undertake: 2
moist: 2
demonstrate: 2
fore: 2
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fury: 2
monkeys: 2
filthy: 2
raging: 2
captain: 2
rule: 2
incur: 2
harbour: 2
beds: 2
fatal: 2
grim: 2
kills: 2
only: 2
cats: 2
brace: 2
pranks: 2
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unfold: 2
blind: 2
scorn: 2
demand: 2
matches: 2
master: 2
thither: 2
prattle: 2
chide: 2
ranks: 2
removing: 2
direct: 2
taint: 2
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pluck'd: 2
fixed: 2
food: 2
ills: 2
sorrows: 2
pottle: 2
dies: 2
felt: 2
accidents: 2
thou'rt: 2
sooth: 2
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palm: 2
hollander: 2
damnation: 2
trespass: 2
function: 2
deceive: 2
enforce: 2
royal: 2
revolt: 2
trifle: 2
duties: 2
bind: 2
heir: 2
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begin: 2
kneel: 2
feed: 2
imports: 2
reverence: 2
book: 2
passage: 2
mutiny: 2
erring: 2
expert: 2
dinner: 2
gesture: 2
rebuke: 2
betwixt: 2
behalf: 2
drinks: 2
remove: 2
pulls: 2
tuesday: 2
assure: 2
consuls: 2
mood: 2
consider: 2
baseness: 2
break: 2
hereabout: 2
england: 2
instruct: 2
pocket: 2
canakin: 2
wrong'd: 2
appeared: 2
hears: 2
bode: 2
bliss: 2
jove: 2
whereon: 2
request: 2
fellows: 2
commanded: 2
stir: 2
powerful: 2
alive: 2
kiss'd: 2
wont: 2
dress'd: 2
liberty: 2
conjured: 2
earnest: 2
proceeding: 2
broken: 2
suitor: 2
reports: 2
choice: 2
yond: 2
native: 2
senators: 2
prefer: 2
goodly: 2
towards: 2
gender: 2
wasted: 2
gallants: 2
knees: 2
allowance: 2
woo'd: 2
in't: 2
breach: 2
rude: 2
unpin: 2
complexion: 2
throwing: 2
hint: 2
smooth: 2
subdued: 2
figure: 2
ribs: 2
guiltiness: 2
know'st: 2
beneath: 2
hardness: 2
sith: 2
challenge: 2
fashion: 2
quickly: 2
apprehend: 2
desire: 2
goats: 2
peril: 2
moving: 2
sign: 2
regard: 2
evermore: 2
battle: 2
surely: 2
faults: 2
remember: 2
sold: 2
morn: 2
unnatural: 2
fain: 2
charged: 2
aloud: 2
unknown: 2
familiar: 2
beguiled: 2
counterfeit: 2
murderous: 2
creatures: 2
stranger: 2
affined: 2
pipes: 2
prizes: 2
florentine: 2
pish: 2
shot: 2
receive: 2
dozen: 2
fame: 2
be'st: 2
easy: 2
forsake: 2
deceived: 2
device: 2
suffer: 2
safer: 2
vessel: 2
vain: 2
pause: 2
notorious: 2
cursed: 2
fruits: 2
uses: 2
greater: 2
despise: 2
dangerous: 2
current: 2
sulphur: 2
guess: 2
swift: 2
stroke: 2
peevish: 2
troop: 2
exhibition: 2
interim: 2
mocks: 2
health: 2
housewives: 2
handsome: 2
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