Othello - Iago

Question 1

Iago’s misogyny

Answer 1

• “Would she give you so much of her lips as of her tongue she oft bestowed me, you’d have enough”
• “You rise to play and go to bed to work”
• “Her eye must be fed”
• “Blessed fig’s end!”
• “To have a foolish wife.”
• “O notable strumpet!”

Question 2

Iago’s methods of control through the manipulation of love

Answer 2

• “Her eye must be fed”
• “put the Moor at least into a jealousy so strong that judgement cannot cure”
• “It is the green eyed monster, which doth mock the meat it feeds on”
• “She did deceive her father, marrying you.”
• “From this time forth I never will speak word.”