Iago: The Puppetmaster

nstruction, ending five of his expletives with "put money in thy purse" (III.iii.383-395). Iago's parallelism reminds Roderigo of the wealth he would gain if he joins Iago, thus morphing him from a miserable state to one of optimism and poise.
             In contrast to the revitalizing of Roderigo's emotions, Iago strives at debilitating those of Othello. Iago hints at the suspicion that Cassio and Desdemona are involved in a love affair, but he then goes on to note that he is not completely sure. This causes Othello to further contemplate upon the subject and spark even deeper jealousy. As they converse, Iago repeats, in deceit, that he loves Othello and remains loyal so that Othello will not take him to mistrust, "It were not for your quiet nor your good, nor for my manhood, honesty, and wisdom, t
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