Othello

Act IV Scene 3

What is the foreshadowing in lines 22-23?

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Emelia tells Desdemona that she put the wedding sheets on her bed. Desdemona replies,

All’s one. Good Father, how foolish are our minds! If I do die before thee, prithee, shroud me In one of these same sheets. This foreshadows her death at the hands of Othello.