Othello is about a man who wrongfully suspects his wife of infidelity, becomes consumed with jealousy, and murders her. what is most likely the significance of the lines in the passage to this plot? they foreshadow the horror of desdemona's death to come. they show us that the writer has a low opinion of love. they dramatize the greatness that othello eventually loses. they hint at a tragic flaw that will prove to be othello’s undoing.

She took up a scalpel and slit the monkey's abdomen, making a slow and gentle cut, keeping the blade well away from her gloved fingers. the spleen was puffed up and tough, leathery, like a globe of smoked salami. she did not see any bloody lesions inside this monkey. she had expected that the monkey's interior would be a lake of blood, but no, this monkey looked all right, it had not bled into itself. if the animal had died of ebola, this was not a clear case. she opened up the intestine. there was no blood inside it. the gut looked okay. then she examined the stomach. there she found a ring of bleeding spots at the junction between the stomach and the small intestine. this could be a sign of ebola, but it was not a clear sign. it could also be a sign of simian fever, not ebola. therefore, she could not confirm the presence of ebola virus in this animal based on a visual inspection of the internal organs during necropsy.