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Lizzy Bulla
Mr. Girba
English 1H
Period 4
What allusion was made in Sabrina
-
the Teenage Witch?
An allusion to Shakespeares Othello was used in an episode of Sabrina the Teenage Witch, called
Jealousy.
- Sabrina becomes jealous of Harvey and Brads close friendship. Her envy builds, and her eyes literally
turn green as she develops a syndrome called Jealotosis. She becomes the green eyed monster.
Then, Salem teaches her that she must be happy for other people who have what she wants in order to
recuperate.
Where is this allusion
from?
- This reference comes from act 3, scene 3 of Shakespeares Othello.
used?
This quote is used to explain that jealousy is a green eyed monster who devours its victims. Basically saying that jealousy
easily takes over a human, being the only thing a person can think about and comparing jealousy to a monster.
Kj. "Shakespeare in Sabrina, the Teenage Witch." Bardfilm. N.p., 01 Jan. 1970. Web. 19 Feb.
2017.
"Theme of Jealousy in Othello." Theme of Jealousy in Othello. N.p., n.d. Web. 19. Feb. 2017.