sovereign and sway masterdom” (I, v, 75-77). Macbeth could have easily told his wife to forget her plans. Instead he allows himself to be influenced by her sadistic plot.
             While Othello may not be so much influenced as deceived, he still makes the mistake of allowing himself to believe the unbelievable. It is undeniable that the vengeful Iago influences Othello, and it is his somewhat gullible nature that gets him into trouble. In Act III, Iago carefully leads Othello down a treacherous path, which leads to his future decision. Othello t
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