![]() “But he that filches from me my good name/ Robs me of that which not enriches him”. He carefully maneuvers his words in order for Othello to become more distressed by what he has to say. Iago’s comments on Cassio’s exit from the garden when he says: “Ha! I like not that.” From this he creates suspicion in Othello. However, in scene three that we start to deal with Iago eating away at Othello’s mind and reason. Iago advances his attack on Othello due to his opportunistic behaviour and gradually destroys his dignity, putting him into an uncontrollable rage.Īt the beginning, we see Othello’s total love for and trust in his wife. He does this by using his skills an orator to create an illusion that Desdemona is ‘directly in love’ with Cassio, thus attacking his emotional vulnerability. Throughout act 3 scene 3 Iago’s manipulation through the power of language gradually destroys Othello’s sanity and takes control over his full mental and emotional state.
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