Othello Act 3 Scene 3

Othello Act 3 Scene 3

1. O's in love with D

   • O's skeptical of C
     • O begins to be confused with what I's implying
       • I implies he's not saying something about C
         • I implies C is not honest
           • O begins to be jealous of C
             • I calls jealousy a "green-eyed montser
               • I talks about importance of reputation
                 • I tries to get O to demand the "truth" about C
                   • I tells O not to be jealous, but wants the opposite (reverse psychology)
                     • O starts to trust Iago
                       • O claims to trust D but starts to doubt
                         • I claims that Venetian women cheat, takes advantage of O's oustider status
                           • I acts like he feels bad for telling O things
                             • O trusts I more than D
                               • O becomes insecure and talks like it
                                 • O regrets his marriage
                                   • O says terrible things about D
                                     • I pretends to sympathize with O
                                       • O calls I a villain and demands proof about his wife cheating on him with C
                                         • I says C talked about D in his sleep, O believes it
                                           • O fully believes I
                                             • O asks I to kill C, I agrees
                                               • I pretends to act kind when asking O to spare D's life