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Scene 3:
Scene 3:
For what two reasons does Desdemona agree to plead Cassio's case?
What is Iago referring to when he says, "Ha! I like not that."
After Othello repeatedly urges Iago to tell him what's on his mind, Iago says "O, beware, my lord, of jealousy;/It is the green eyed monster, which doth mock / The meat it feeds on." What is Othello's response? What does he want from Iago?
What does Iago say about the women of Venice?
What contextual evidence do we have to support Iago's views of Venetian women?
Why might this cause Othello to believe this or, at least, not dismiss it immediately?
Who echoes Brabantio's earlier warning to Othello?
In his duplicitous fashion, what bold statement does Iago make about Desdemona and Othello?
Desdemona's handkerchief becomes an imposrtant piece of stage business. Why did Desdemona produce it? What happens to it? What might this symbolise? What happens to it? What does Emilia plan to do with it?
What do you think motivates Emilia to take the handkerchief to Iago?
What does Iago plan to do with the handkerchief?
When Othello returns to the scene upset, what warning does he give Iago?
What 'proof' of Desdemona's disloyalty does Iago give Othello?
What is Iago's final 'proof'?
What is noticeable about Othello's language in this scene?
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