Othello - Jealousy

Question 1

Iago’s actions

Answer 1

• “put the Moor at least into a jealousy so strong that judgement cannot cure”
• “I’ll pour this pestilence into his ear”
• “She did deceive her father, marrying you.”
• “I am sure it was your wife’s - did I today see Cassio wipe his beard with.”
• “That handkerchief which I so loved and gave thee, thou gav’st to Cassio”

Question 2

Effects on Othello

Answer 2

• “I’ll tear her all to pieces!”
• “All my fond love thus do I blow to heaven: ‘Tis gone.”
• “O, blood, blood, blood!”
• “Handkerchief - confession - handkerchief!”
• “A horned man’s a monster and a beast.”
• “He is much changed.”
• “O, thou Othello, that wast once so good”
• “He stabs himself”

Question 3

Relation to Desdemona

Answer 3

• “Be thou assured, good Cassio, I will do all my abilities in thy behalf”
• “It is the green eyed monster, which doth mock the meat it feeds on”
• “My lord is not my lord; nor should I know him”
• “Swear thou art honest.” / “ Heaven doth truly know it.” / “Heaven truly knows that thou art false as hell.”