Jealousy

Jealousy

1. IAGO

   • Of those with power 'above' him ('the malcontent')
     • Othello sexual jealousy and love
     • Cassio higher position
   • Quotes
     • "I hate the Moor; And it is thought abroad, that twixt my sheets He has done my office: I know not if't be true ; But I , for mere suspicion in that kind Will do as if for surety. He is in good time, must his lieutenant be, And I-God bless the mark! - his Moorship's ancient. Cassio's a proper man: let me see now: To get his place and to plume up my will In double Knavery-"

2. OTHELLO

   • Of Cassio and Desdemona- sexual jealousy and love
   • Othellos 'fatal flaw' and his trust of Iago leads to the tragedy of Desdemona's death
   • Quotes
     • "Othello. Lie with her! lie on her! We say lie on her, when they belie her. Lie with her! that's fulsome"
     • "I took you for that cunning Whore of Venice That married with Othello"
     • "Othello. Why, why is this? Think'st thou I'ld make a lie of jealousy, To follow still the changes of the moon 1830 With fresh suspicions? Not to be once in doubt Is once to be resolved;"
     • "Iago. Poor and content is rich and rich enough. But riches fineless is as poor as winter To him that ever fears he shall be poor. 1825 Good heaven, the souls of all my tribe defend from Jealousy!"
     • "Desdemona... I had rather have lost my purse Full of crusadoes; and my noble Moor Is it true of mind and of no such baseness As jealous creatures are... Emilia. Is he not jealous? Emilia Is he not jealous? Desdemona. Who, he? I think the sun where he was born Drew all such humours from him."
     • "Iago. O, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on; that cuckold lives in bliss Who, certain of his fate, loves not his wronger; "
     • "Iago. Do it not with poison, strangle her in bed, even the bed she has contaminated. Othello. Good, good: the justice of it pleases: very good. Othello Are you not a strumpet?"
     • "As he shall smile, Othello shall go mad; And his unbookish jealousy must construe 2530 Poor Cassio's smiles,"

3. RODERIGO

   • Of Cassio sexual jealousy and love

4. BIANCA

   • Over Cassio and handkerchief sexual jealousy and love
   • Quotes
     • "Bianca. O Cassio, whence came this? This is some token from a newer friend: This is some minx's token, and I must take out the work? There; give it your hobby-horse: wheresoever you had it, Iago After her, after her, Cassio. Faith, I must; she'll rail in the street else."

5. Personified by Iago "green eyed monster..."

6. The IMPORTANCE of the HANDKERCHIEF- "ocular proof" creates Dramatic irony and Tension