Othello Theme- Jealousy

Othello Theme- Jealousy

1. Iago's Jealousy

   • Jealous of Cassio
     • Cassio got the job that Iago thought he should have
       • "I am worth no worse a place"
   • Jealous of Othello
     • Thinks Othello is has an affair with his wife
       • "wife for wife"
       • "Lusty Moor hath leaped into my seat"
     • Othello's high status in society- eventhough he is black

2. Othello's Jealousy

   • Thinks Desdemona is unfaithfull
     • Not the case
     • Having an affair with Cassio
       • Cassio- his lieutenant
     • Makes him unwell
       • Losses his mind
         • Change in speech
           • Blank verse to Pros
         • "I think my wife be honest, and I think she may not"
       • Physically
         • Headaches
         • "Othello Kneels"