He's hired Iago to be his wingman, but Iago basically uses him as a walking ATM. ⦠Another object of manipulation is Cassio whose love for women and wine as well as his concerns of reputation makes him a victim of Iagoâs brutal intentions. After Roderigo tells the reader he would rather die than not be with Desdemona, Iago says, âIf thou dost, I shall never love thee after.â (1.3.309). Iago says about Roderigo, "Thus do I ever make my fool my purse." He is in love with Desdemona. Iago takes the jewelry Roderigo thinks he's giving to Desdemona and sells it for a profit. This tells everything about her love⦠How does Iago convince Roderigo that Cassio is in love with Desdemona? His daughter is sleeping with Othello in graphic detail. Desdemonaâs alleged infidelity is an act ⦠OPTIONS: Show cue speeches ⢠Show full speeches # Act, Scene, Line (Click to see in context) Speech text: 1. a. encourages him to find a new love b. lists all of Desdemona's faults c. assures Roderigo ⦠But to his shock, Desdemona has eloped and married Othello, a Moor. Inspired by what he believes to be Iagoâs successful vengeance, Othello returns to his bedroom to kill Desdemona. a. kill himself b. kill Othello c. kill Desdemona d. kill Iago. Iago is a captain in the Venetian defence forces. I,1,7. The Duke thinks they can settle these domestic disputes on their own. What does Iago convince Roderigo to do? But love does not care it makes you blind. How does Iago feel about Desdemona? Iago convinces Roderigo that Desdemona loves Cassio, so he must get rid of Cassio if he wants Desdemona's love. ⦠Iago (to Roderigo) I know my price; I am worth no worse a place: Iago (to Roderigo) Perferment goes by letter and affection/ And not by old gradation, where each second/ Stood heir to thâ first Meaning: it is not about loyalty, but who you know: Iago (to Roderigo about Othello) We cannot all be masters, nor all masters/ Cannot be ⦠I,1,2. Examine the view that: from the first 3 scenes does the audience believes that Othello and Desdemonaâs love will prevail In act 1 scene 1 we are introduced to Othello and Desdemona by two other people by the names of Iago and Roderigo. 3. Othello agrees ⦠Home Othello Q & A Does cassio loves desdemona Othello Does cassio loves desdemona. Act I. Roderigo, a wealthy and dissolute gentleman, complains to his friend Iago, an ensign, that Iago has not told him about the secret marriage between Desdemona, the daughter of a senator named Brabantio, and Othello, a Moorish general in the Venetian army. She defies her father for her love âBut hereâs my husband, And so much duty as my mother showed To you, preferring you before her father, So much I challenge that I may profess Due to the Moor my lordâ (Act 1 Scene 3, Line 184-188). He is jealous that Desdemona loves Othello and not him. This love is expressed in his admiration and devotion for her. What does Iago ask Othello about his marriage to Desdemona? This doesn't help Roderigo very much, and Roderigo becomes skeptic of Iago. Because he is in love with Desdemona and will do whatever it takes to get her to fall for him. They can see nothing because of the darkness, and they are wary of helping the crying men in case it is a trap. This quote demonstrates Desdemona's strength and bravery. For example, he knows Roderigo is in love with Desdemona and figures that he would do anything to have her as his own. never tell me; I take it much unkindly That thou, Iago, who hast had my purse... 2. What does Roderigo want to do after the trial is over and the marriage is declared legitimate? Roderigo thinks that with his wealth, he can buy Desdemona ⦠messing with feelings . Othello is the general and Cassio is his lieutenant. Best Answer Answered by jill d #170087 on 3/27/2013 1:54 PM Cassio loves Desdemona ⦠Roderigoâs simple nature, combined with Iagoâs opportunistic one, allows Iago to ingratiate himself with Roderigo to the point where Roderigo trusts him completely â a relationship that will be crucial to Iagoâs plan of revenge later in the play. He lusts after her. âBrabantioâs role as Desdemonaâs father and Roderigoâs role as her suitor suggest that they both love Desdemona. Iago manipulates Roderigo while he is vulnerable and tells him, âMake all the money thou canstâ (1.3.356-357). Her father appears to be a controlling man, and she stands up to him. First of all, the relationship between Othello and Desdemona ⦠Roderigo is upset because he loves Desdemona and had asked ⦠What does Roderigo tell Signor Brabantio? Iago talks it off and Roderigo agrees to keep paying Iago. Tush! Roderigo is upset because he has learned the woman he wants to love, Desdemona has married another man, Othello. To talk to Desdemona and seek her ⦠a. kill himself. To find Othello to rough him up. Desdemona says she fell in love with Othello's character and profession, and if she's left behind while he's in war, the very qualities she loves will be absent from her. 3. ⦠The Moor, the cause of Iagoâs revenge, is described as someone ⦠It is revealed that he has previously warned Roderigo of his daughter, saying âMy daughter is not for thee,â (Act One, Scene One), but she takes control.She speaks for herself instead ⦠What does Iago mean when he says that: i) Cassio ânever set a squadron in the field,/ Nor the division of a battle knows more than a spinsterâ (23-25) ii) Cassio is âmere prattle without practiceâ (27) Scene 1 : Iago and Roderigo tell Brabantio about Desdemona and Othello SUMMARY: It is nighttime, and Roderigo and Iago are ⦠Roderigo still harbours some hope of being able to get Desdemona's love. Iago is an ancient. At the end of the play, Roderigo tries to stab Cassio, but it does ⦠In accordance with the definition of jealousy, Roderigo ⦠Roderigo is foolish and even at times unusually feeble-minded. However, all that drives them is possessiveness, jealousy and pride.â âOthelloâs claim that he is âone that loved not wisely but too wellâ is clearly false; he is simply a character who becomes obsessed with his wifeâs ⦠Speeches (Lines) for Roderigo in "Othello" Total: 59. print/save view. Roderigo. Othelloâs prestige is what carried him through life in a racist society, before he even met Desdemona. Roderigo hates Othello because he is in love with Desdemona and Othello recently married Desdemona. Lodovico and Graziano enter and hear Cassioâs and Roderigoâs cries. Desdemona: Desdemona is Othello's wife in Shakespeare's Othello.She is a young woman who defies her father's wishes and marries Othello instead of Roderigo. This explained partially by Roderigoâs jealousy: he is infatuated with Desdemona and has been for some time. Iago barely squeezes himself out of that almost unfortunate ⦠Throughout Shakespeareâs play, Othello displays that he does not truly love Desdemona through his relationship was based on pity and not true love, the lack of trust Othello had for Desdemona raised false suspicion and Shakespeareâs design to create a tragedy with miscommunication between Othello and Desdemona. Where do Roderigo and Signor Brabantio go at the end of the scene? Roderigo is a rich, unintelligent guy who thinks that if he sends Desdemona enough expensive presents, she'll fall in love with him. Iagoâs ⦠Roderigo is the one that goes to the house of Brabantio to provoke him into an anger so that he may ⦠Roderigo⦠Compare Iagoâs military rank to that of Cassio and Othello. in detail plz. Are you really in love⦠Iago begins to plot to himself how he may use Othelloâs marriage to get back at Othello and to get Cassioâs place as lieutenant. Through Roderigo, Shakespeare portrays those who live in their own assumed reality. He despises her. In his first speech, Iago seems very controlling over Roderigo⦠Iago enters carrying a light. He wants to win her love. "Othello Act 4 Scene 2" Track Info Othello William Shakespeare Asked by Angie V #953140 on 11/19/2019 3:38 AM Last updated by Aslan on 11/20/2019 12:34 AM Answers 1 Add Yours. Put money enough in your purseâ, and Roderigo responds, âIâll sell all my landâ (I.iii, 375-76). Then Iago convinces Othello that Cassio and Desdemona are having a love affair behind his back. The passage then ends with Roderigo leaving the stage, leaving Iago alone to recite a soliloquy, revealing his true emotions to the audience for the first time. with what is in Roderigoâs heart at all, meaning Iago does not care that Roderigo loves Desdemona and wishes to be with her. That makes him third in command. Declare his love to Desdemona Pick a fight with Cassio Run off to join the Turks Assassinate Othello 5 of 5. (II, 1, lines 241-270) and What is ironic about Roderigo's response to this news. Asked by aamna s #311341 on 3/27/2013 1:44 PM Last updated by Shikha A #983799 on 2/25/2020 2:42 PM Answers 2 Add Yours. Roderigo is shocked, but believes Iago, and ultimately is upset not only cause he does not have Desdemona, but has given Iago a great deal of his personal assets. When Cassio is fired from his position in Othelloâs army, what does Iago tell him to do? To help him, Iago gets Cassio drunk and tells Roderigo to start a fight with him. Answered by Aslan on 11/20/2019 12:34 AM In Act II, Iagolies to Roderigoabout Desdemona ⦠Thou told'st me thou didst hold him in thy hate. JEALOUSY IN OTHELLO JENNIFER PUTNAM This paper was ⦠So is Desdemona blind with her love. [Act I, Scene III, Line 355] By playing on his hopes, Iago is able to swindle money and jewels from Roderigo, making himself a substantial profit, while using Roderigo ⦠He is willing to do anything to win her love. What reason does Roderigo have to hate Othello? Iago says, âGo to; farewell. Roderigo wants revenge because Othello is married to Desdemona, the woman Roderigo is madly in love with. Iago convinces Roderigo to kill Cassio, but Cassio is only wounded. He first ⦠At first Roderigo is incredulous at the idea that Desdemona could be in love with Cassio, but Iago keeps on talking, and Roderigo agrees to his plan. How does Iago comfort Roderigo after the trial is over and the marriage is declared legitimate? However, as a black man who has had to fight for all his respect, he cannot bear to lose it. Iago manipulates Roderigoâs foolish nature to not only gain riches ⦠Roderigoâs love for Desdemona blurs his judgement and he spends almost all of his money in an attempt to win her love in Cyprus. Othello does truly love Desdemona. Why is it significant that Iago ask that? Rodrigo is one of those modern days one-sided lovers. For sure, though, Roderigo is easily manipulated and blinded by his unrequited love for Desdemona. Alone with Iago, Roderigo, now in despair of winning Desdemonaâs love, threatens suicide, but Iago persuades him instead to sell his lands for ready cash and to pursue Desdemona to Cyprus. He feeds illusion to an extent that he refuses to see the love Desdemona has ⦠He comes in contact with the cunning Iago and falls a prey to him. 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