Othello allows jealousy to consume him, murders Desdemona, and then kills himself. Iago plans to trick Othello into thinking he is talking to Cassio about Des, but he is really talking about Bianca. Othello sends his servant, a clown, or peasant, to tell the musicians to go away.
Cassio asks the clown to entreat Emilia to come speak with him, so that he can ask her for access to Desdemona. What is Iago saying in lines ? That he is trying to think but he is distracted. He needs time to remember. Whatever love is left is felt by Emilia, who tries to please Iago by giving him the handkerchief.
In an act of guilt and rage, Iago then stabs and murders Emilia. Iago is misogynistic. But a historicist reading could examine his depiction of women as a product of his time and culture. Iago plans to bring about Othello's downfall, and Roderigo will have Desdemona. Roderigo is angry because he believes that Iago has been using him without any reward to himself. Roderigo is clearly upset and tells Iago that he provides him with some kind of story or scheme but that it appears to him as if he is, in fact, keeping him from achieving his goal, which is to be with Desdemona.
Estuardo Minenkov Professional. How does Iago betray Roderigo? Iago betrays Cassio and Othello because he feels they have betrayed him. He decides to get revenge by making it seem like Cassio and Desdemona have betrayed Othello by having an affair.
This leads Othello to betray both his wife and one of his best friends. Brigette Calix Professional. What did Roderigo pay Iago for? Roderigo has paid Iago a lot of money to help him win the hand of Desdemona.
Yet he has just learned that Desdemona has eloped with Othello, the Moorish North African general under whom Iago serves. Guillermin Tobulinsky Professional. What message does Cassio? What message does Cassio deliver? To get Othello, because the Duke wants him to fight the war. Magalys Isser Explainer. How does Roderigo see Iago? Iago plays Roderigo like a puppet. The sole reason for all his acquiescence is that Iago is dangling the fact that he will help the besotted dolt win Desdemona's affection like a carrot in front of him.
Roderigo is obsessed with the beautiful Desdemona, Othello's wife, and would do everything to have her. Chasidy Volz Explainer. Why does Iago kill Roderigo? An injured Roderigo is of no use to him so Iago finishes him off to prevent him from being a burden.
Her lie is a lie of love and sheds light on the whole story, making it noble and dignified. In the street at night, Iago directs Roderigo to ambush Cassio. When Cassio approaches, Roderigo attacks unsuccessfully and is wounded by Cassio. Iago, from behind, stabs Cassio in the leg and runs away while Cassio cries murder.
Iago teases Cassio by saying that he has heard Cassio is about to marry Bianca. This makes Cassio laugh even more, and it makes him say things about Bianca that are true enough about her, but which Othello is hearing as scornful insults to Desdemona. Othello slaps Desdemona because she is not admitting to being unfaithful to him and he is getting increasingly frustrated with her. He feels as though…. He wants Roderigo to kill Cassio so Othello must stay and so will Des. Othello seems much calmer since he has made up his mind.
Begin typing your search term above and press enter to search. Press ESC to cancel. Skip to content Home Social studies Why do you think Roderigo is so willing to murder Cassio What did Iago tell him to convince him it was imperative?
Social studies. This love is expressed in his admiration and devotion for her. However, as a black man who has had to fight for all his respect, he cannot bear to lose it. He smothers her with a pillow as she asserts her innocence.
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