Bianca comes and hears from Cassio who must wait for Othello. Emilia notices Othello’s jealousy and both of them think of men’s attributes. Iago comes with Cassio and Desdemona talks to him about the current temper of Othello. He asks her of the handkerchief which he gifted her and tells her how important it was to him as an inheritance. Scene 4ĭesdemona is asking the clown regarding Cassio and Othello enters and his words are marked by his secret conviction regarding Desdemona’s infidelity. He decides to kill Cassio and Iago is promoted to be the lieutenant. Iago shows him the handkerchief and it completely infuriates him to settle for blood revenge. ![]() Othello progresses further from jealousy into extreme agony of the false assumption of betrayal. Desdemona forgets to take the handkerchief which was Othello’s first token of love for her and it is found by Emilia who remembers Iago asking her to get it. Iago alleges that Cassio one night talked in his sleep about making love to Desdemona and that Cassio once wiped his beard with the lost handkerchief. Othello starts perceiving Iago as someone who is too honest and really cares about his wellbeing. Using his brilliant rhetoric, Iago plants solid suspicion in Othello’s mind regarding the character of Desdemona who according to him is from a different lineage than that of Othello so she might’ve started repenting her marriage to him after coming closer to her own type i.e. Othello agrees to her but he has started doubting her. Desdemona tries convincing Othello on accepting Cassio back into his official role. Iago enters with Othello and tries to make him notice Cassio going away after meeting Desdemona. Desdemona believing in her husband’s goodness assures Cassio regarding his problem. Scene 3ĭesdemona, Cassio and Emilia are talking in the garden of the castle. Othello asks Iago to deliver some letters to the senate and meet him later where the fortification is going on. In Act 3 Scene 3 Iago is able to plot a false sense of jealousy and thereby destroying Othellos relationship with Desdemona and making Othello want revenge. He tells Othello that he saw Desdemona and Cassio having an affair. He stages it so that Othello will catch Desdemona and Cassio having a secret conversation. Men should be what they seem 3.3 Iago to Othello about. How does Iago first begin to make Othello jealous answer choices. Strong forshadowing If thou dost love me show me thy thought I know thou’rt full of love and honesty 3.3 Othello asking Iago to explain his inquiries of Cassio and Desdemona. First sign of Othello’s distress over Desdemona. Emilia, the wife of Iago, consoles Cassio of his misfortune. 3.3 Othello to Iago in private conversation. ![]() Iago, acting on his own plan, pretends that he will take Othello away so that he can talk to Desdemona more freely. But Othello sends down a clown, or servant, who mocks the musicians and sends them away. Cassio says he found the handkerchief and liked the pattern he gives Desdemona's handkerchief to Bianca asking her to copy the pattern.Cassio wants to meet Desdemona. Trying to regain Othello s favor, Cassio hires musicians to play beneath his window. She becomes bitter and jealous of Cassio's relationship with Desdemona and finds the handkerchief lying in his room. It is a monster / Begotten upon itself, born on itself" Act 3, Scene 4.Īs Desdemona and Emilia exit the citadel, Cassio's mistress, Bianca, enters, seeking her lover. "But jealous souls will not be answered so / They are not ever jealous for the cause, / But jealous because they're jealous. Emilia tells Desdemona that her husband is insanely jealous. ![]() Desdemona tells Cassio that she is trying to win her husband's affections for him, but that he is enraged. Othello exits abruptly as Iago and Cassio enter. He says that there is ancient Egyptian magic in it, and that the loss of it tells strongly against their love. He requests the handkerchief and is aghast when she cannot give him the exact one for which he asks. Othello enters, immediately grilling his wife with questions concerning her loyalty. She frets to Emilia about the loss of her beloved handkerchief. Othello sends his servant, a clown, to tell the musicians to go away. The Clown runs her around in verbose circles. In an effort to win Othello ’s good graces, Cassio sends musicians to play music beneath the general’s window. Iago enters and promises Cassio that he will keep Othello out of the way. Desdemona asks the Clown about the whereabouts of Cassio's lodgings. Scene i: Cassio sends a servant to ask to see Emilia.
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