What happens in Act 3 Scene 3 of Othello?

What happens in Act 3 Scene 3 of Othello?

The end of Act III, scene iii, is the climax of Othello. Convinced of his wife’s corruption, Othello makes a sacred oath never to change his mind about her or to soften his feelings toward her until he enacts a violent revenge.

Did Michael Cassio know your love?

Know of your love? When you were wooing Desdemona, did Michael Cassio know about it? He did, from first to last. Why dost thou ask?

What happens to Cinna the poet in Act 3 Scene 3?

Cinna the poet is attacked and killed by the Roman mob because his name is the same as that of one of the conspirators. Enter Cinna the poet and after him the Plebeians.

Why is Act 3 Scene 3 of Othello called the temptation scene?

Iago’s provocation of Othello’s jealousy and anger is referred to as ‘temptation’ in the sense that it is like the ‘temptation’ of Eve by Satan in the form of a snake.

Who said she did deceive her father marrying you?

IAGO
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IAGO She did deceive her father, marrying you, And when she seemed to shake and fear your looks, She loved them most. IAGO She lied to her father to marry you. And when she pretended to be afraid of you, she loved you the most.

Why is Bianca angry with Cassio?

Why is Bianca angry with Cassio? Because she found the handkerchief and thinks he is unfaithful (cheating on her). How does Bianca’s return with the handkerchief help Iago? Because it shows Othello that Bianca has the handkerchief she received from Cassio and it makes Cassio look worse.

How does Iago’s duplicity become evident when he speaks to Cassio?

Iago’s duplicity becomes more evident when Iago tells Cassio that he will get Othello out of the way so that Cassio can talk to Desdemona. Act III: What does Emilia’s remark about the rift between Othello and Cassio suggest about their relationship?

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