Act 1, scene 2

Act 1, scene 2

1. Iago seamlessly changes sides from Roderigo to Othello's

   • Fails at provoking Othello
     • Othello is secure in himself

2. Sound of many men

   • Iago ➛ Othello, go inside
     • Othello faces them
       • Dutifully served state

3. Brabantio accuses Othello of enchanting Desdemona

   • "To the sooty bosom of such a thing as thou"
     • Language of racial prejudice

4. Othello is unfazed by Brabantio's language

   • Everyone goes to the duke